What is a pro or con of living in Tacoma, Washingtoncompared to Killeen, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 100% more expensive in Tacoma.

What salary do I need to live in Tacoma, Washington copmared to Killeen, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Killeen, Texas should increase to $73,383 in Tacoma, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KILLEEN vs. TACOMA
Cost of Living Comparison

Killeen, Texas vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 46.8% more expensive than Killeen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $73,383 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Killeen, Texas.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Killeen, Texas

Killeen, TX vs. Tacoma, WA

Compared to Killeen, Tacoma is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

154.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

32.5% lower

Commute

50.6% higher

Health

13.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

27.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Killeen, Texas vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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