Cost of Living Calculator - Schenectady, New York vs Tacoma, Washington


The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 26.9% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $63,441 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs Tacoma, WA
Compared to Schenectady, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.0% lower
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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