What is a pro or con of living in Bellingham, Washingtoncompared to Spanaway, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 29% more expensive in Bellingham.

What salary do I need to live in Bellingham, Washington copmared to Spanaway, Washington?

A salary of $75,000 in Spanaway, Washington should increase to $76,553 in Bellingham, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SPANAWAY vs. BELLINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Spanaway, Washington vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 2.1% more expensive than Spanaway, Washington.

You would need a salary of $76,553 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Spanaway, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Spanaway, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Spanaway, Washington

Spanaway, WA vs. Bellingham, WA

Compared to Spanaway, Bellingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

40.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

36.9% lower

Health

10.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Spanaway, Washington vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Spanaway, WA vs. Bellingham, WA

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