Cost of Living Calculator - Happy Valley, Oregon vs Tacoma, Washington


The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 16.9% cheaper than Happy Valley, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $62,324 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Happy Valley, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is cheaper than Happy Valley, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Tacoma
than in Happy Valley, Oregon
Happy Valley, OR vs Tacoma, WA
Compared to Happy Valley, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher

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