Tacoma, Washington vs. Jerome, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jerome, Idaho is 24.0% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $38,008 in Jerome, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jerome, Idaho is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Jerome
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Jerome, ID
Compared to Tacoma, Jerome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.3% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower