Jackson, California vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 3.7% more expensive than Jackson, California.

You would need a salary of $51,845 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Jackson, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Jackson, California
Jackson, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Jackson, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.2% lower
  Commute
  13.5% higher
  Health
  27.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher