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RALEIGH vs. TACOMA
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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Tacoma, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is
15.2%
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$50,790
in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Raleigh, Tacoma is:
Homeowner
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15.2% higher
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Food
0.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
13.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.6% lower
Commute
34.7% higher
Health
6.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
18.3% higher
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