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CHICAGO vs. TACOMA
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Tacoma, Washington

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 9.9% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $549,334 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Tacoma, WA

Compared to Chicago, Tacoma is:

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9.9% higher

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4.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

35.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

26.9% lower

Commute

13.9% lower

Health

0.3% higher

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Personal

8.2% higher

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