Tacoma, Washington vs. Long Beach, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, Washington is 28.8% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $25,627 in Long Beach, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, Washington is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Long Beach
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Long Beach, WA
Compared to Tacoma, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% lower