Newark, California vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 39.6% cheaper than Newark, California.

You would need a salary of $30,210 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is cheaper than Newark, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Tacoma
than in Newark, California
Newark, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Newark, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher