Westlake, Ohio vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 22.7% more expensive than Westlake, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $61,355 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Westlake, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Westlake, Ohio
Westlake, OH vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Westlake, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% higher
      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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% lower
  Commute
  7.1% lower
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher