Tacoma, Washington vs. San Carlos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 171.0% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $281,858 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
363% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. San Carlos, CA
Compared to Tacoma, San Carlos is:
  Homeowner
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  171.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  18.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  496.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  44.8% higher
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  33.0% higher
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  Personal
  3.4% higher
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