Federal Way, Washington vs. Tacoma, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, North Dakota is 36.3% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,763 in Tacoma, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, North Dakota is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Tacoma
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs. Tacoma, ND
Compared to Federal Way, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.3% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.4% higher
  Commute
  51.2% lower
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower