Big Spring, Texas vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 58.2% more expensive than Big Spring, Texas.

You would need a salary of $79,088 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Spring, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Big Spring, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
269% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Big Spring, Texas
Big Spring, TX vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Big Spring, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.2% higher
      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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  226.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.3% lower
  Commute
  74.4% higher
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.3% higher