What is a pro or con of living in Tacoma, Washingtoncompared to Saratoga Springs, New York?

Transportation is 37% more expensive in Tacoma.

What salary do I need to live in Tacoma, Washington copmared to Saratoga Springs, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Saratoga Springs, New York should increase to $50,950 in Tacoma, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SARATOGA SPRINGS vs. TACOMA
Cost of Living Comparison

Saratoga Springs, New York vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 1.9% more expensive than Saratoga Springs, New York.

You would need a salary of $50,950 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Saratoga Springs, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
37% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Saratoga Springs, New York

Saratoga Springs, NY vs. Tacoma, WA

Compared to Saratoga Springs, Tacoma is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

11.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

34.4% lower

Commute

37.6% higher

Health

23.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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