Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Tapps, Washington vs Torrance, California


The cost of living in Torrance, California is 28.8% more expensive than Lake Tapps, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,393 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Tapps, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Lake Tapps, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Torrance
than in Lake Tapps, Washington
Lake Tapps, WA vs Torrance, CA
Compared to Lake Tapps, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.2% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower

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