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SAN DIEGO vs. TACOMA
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San Diego, California vs. Tacoma, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is
26.4%
cheaper
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$29,426
in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is
cheaper
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Tacoma
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to San Diego, Tacoma is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
52.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
34.0% lower
Commute
0.7% lower
Health
0.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.9% higher
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