Lompoc, California vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 0.7% more expensive than Lompoc, California.

You would need a salary of $50,341 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lompoc, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Lompoc, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
22% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Lompoc, California
Lompoc, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Lompoc, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  22.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher