Tacoma, Washington vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 35.3% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $32,373 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Columbus
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Tacoma, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.4% higher
  Commute
  33.1% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% lower