La Mirada, California vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 24.3% cheaper than La Mirada, California.

You would need a salary of $37,869 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mirada, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is cheaper than La Mirada, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Tacoma
than in La Mirada, California
La Mirada, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to La Mirada, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.9% lower
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher