Cost of living in Bellingham, United States

The cost of living in Bellingham, United States is approximately 2278 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5885 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Bellingham

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2278 $
Without Rent
909 $
Rent & Utilities
1369 $
Food
664 $
Transport
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4387 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
91.5K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 20.1 $
Dinner 89.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 13.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.97 $
Capuccino 4.96 $
Coke, 330ml 2.56 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.21 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.86 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.04 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $
Cigarette pack 12 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.99 $
Monthly Pass 29.9 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 156 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.6 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.43 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.38 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 95 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 148 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 65.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,431 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,386 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,928 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,888 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,897 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,387 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.63%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17 $
Haircut 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,437 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,954 $

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Bellingham vs St. George's (St. George's is 53% less expensive) Bellingham vs Grenville (Grenville is 53% less expensive)
Dominica
Bellingham vs Roseau (Roseau is 56% less expensive) Bellingham vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 50% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Bellingham vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 57% less expensive) Bellingham vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 56% less expensive)
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Bellingham vs Belize City (Belize City is 62% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 52% less expensive) Bellingham vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 68% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 41% less expensive) Bellingham vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 31% less expensive)
Guatemala
Bellingham vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 56% less expensive) Bellingham vs Mixco (Mixco is 72% less expensive) Bellingham vs Coban (Coban is 60% less expensive) Bellingham vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 66% less expensive) Bellingham vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 60% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 60% less expensive) Bellingham vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 62% less expensive) Bellingham vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 62% less expensive) Bellingham vs Flores (Flores is 62% less expensive) Bellingham vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 65% less expensive)
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Bellingham vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 64% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 54% less expensive) Bellingham vs Choloma (Choloma is 74% less expensive) Bellingham vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 71% less expensive) Bellingham vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 61% less expensive) Bellingham vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 62% less expensive) Bellingham vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 69% less expensive) Bellingham vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 68% less expensive) Bellingham vs Yoro (Yoro is 68% less expensive) Bellingham vs La Lima (La Lima is 62% less expensive)
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Bellingham vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 65% less expensive) Bellingham vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 54% less expensive) Bellingham vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 66% less expensive) Bellingham vs Higuey (Higuey is 66% less expensive) Bellingham vs La Vega (La Vega is 75% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 64% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 68% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 77% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 73% less expensive) Bellingham vs Bonao (Bonao is 76% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Bellingham vs Managua (Managua is 66% less expensive) Bellingham vs Leon (Leon is 72% less expensive) Bellingham vs Masaya (Masaya is 69% less expensive) Bellingham vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 76% less expensive) Bellingham vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 72% less expensive) Bellingham vs Esteli (Esteli is 74% less expensive) Bellingham vs Granada (Granada is 69% less expensive) Bellingham vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 80% less expensive) Bellingham vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 71% less expensive) Bellingham vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 61% less expensive)