City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Bremerton | Bridgeport | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,413/mo | $1,369/mo | 3.2% higher in A |
| Median home value | $369,700 | $227,200 | 62.7% higher in A |
| Median household income | $68,556 | $54,440 | 25.9% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.7 | 98.4 | 6.4% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 102.0 | 131.2 | 22.3% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 101.0 | 100.6 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 100.9 | 103.3 | 2.3% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Bremerton, you'd need $99,740 in Bridgeport to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Bremerton and Bridgeport have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 4% lower in Bridgeport than in Bremerton. If you earn $80,000 in Bremerton, you'd need about $79,792 in Bridgeport to keep the same standard of living.