Cost of Living in Whatcom County, WA
Modeled annual cost: $54,756.
Median family income: $102,596.
WA Median $46,773
Whatcom County, WA Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$102,596Estimated Annual Costs
$54,756Cost/Income Ratio
53.4%Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in Whatcom County, WA.
$16,176 per year.*29.54% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$54,756
Per year
- Housing:$16,17629.5%
- Transport:$13,24624.2%
- Taxes:$8,99616.4%
- Other Costs:$6,58112.0%
- Food:$5,0199.2%
- Healthcare:$4,7388.7%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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