Cost of Living in Bellevue, WA

Bellevue has a cost of living index of 170 (100 = national average), making it significantly more expensive than the national average. The median household income is $131,082 and the median home price is $1,300,000.

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Bellevue at a Glance

Population

151,854

Cost of Living Index

170

Median Income

$131,082

Median Home Price

$1,300,000

Property Tax Rate

0.83%

Sales Tax Rate

10.25%

Rent Index

180

State

Washington

Living in Bellevue

Bellevue is one of the more expensive cities in the United States. Housing costs are a major factor, with the median home price at $1,300,000. However, the median household income of $131,082 partially offsets the higher costs.

The combined sales tax rate in Bellevue is 10.25%, and the effective property tax rate is 0.83%. Property taxes are close to the national average.

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