Santa Clara, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 47.6% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $26,202 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Bellingham
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Santa Clara, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
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  47.6% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  41.6% lower
  Health
  9.7% lower
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  Personal
  3.4% higher
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