Tacoma, Washington vs. Fort Irwin, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Irwin, California is 3.4% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,305 in Fort Irwin, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Irwin, California is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
15% cheaper in Fort Irwin
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Fort Irwin, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Fort Irwin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  73.3% higher
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower