Tacoma, Washington vs. Sioux City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux City, Iowa is 36.6% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,739 in Sioux City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux City, Iowa is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Sioux City
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Sioux City, IA
Compared to Tacoma, Sioux City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.1% higher
  Commute
  43.3% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower