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LOS ANGELES vs. TACOMA
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Los Angeles, California vs. Tacoma, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is
33.0%
cheaper
than Los Angeles, California.
You would need a salary of
$33,485
in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is
cheaper
than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Tacoma
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Los Angeles, Tacoma is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
2.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
55.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
27.6% lower
Commute
27.8% lower
Health
1.9% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
11.1% higher
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