What is a pro or con of living in Bellingham, Washingtoncompared to Thief River Falls, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 235% more expensive in Bellingham.

What salary do I need to live in Bellingham, Washington copmared to Thief River Falls, Minnesota?

A salary of $78,000 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota should increase to $127,279 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.

THIEF RIVER FALLS vs. BELLINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Thief River Falls, Minnesota vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 63.2% more expensive than Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $127,279 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Thief River Falls, MN vs. Bellingham, WA

Compared to Thief River Falls, Bellingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

63.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

187.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

24.8% lower

Commute

31.6% higher

Health

19.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Thief River Falls, Minnesota vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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