Tacoma, Washington vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 39.7% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $33,742 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Dayton
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Tacoma, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.7% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  57.7% higher
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower