Cost of Living Calculator - Hershey, Pennsylvania vs Tacoma, Washington


The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 14.8% more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $57,393 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Hershey, PA vs Tacoma, WA
Compared to Hershey, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.1% lower
  Commute
  34.8% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher

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