Cost of Living Calculator - Murrieta, California vs Bellingham, Washington


The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 8.1% cheaper than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $12,872 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is cheaper than Murrieta, California
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
24% cheaper in Bellingham
than in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, CA vs Bellingham, WA
Compared to Murrieta, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.0% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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