San Jose, California vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 45.1% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $27,442 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Tacoma
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to San Jose, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  30.0% lower
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  18.0% lower
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  Personal
  10.8% higher
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