Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Arroyo Grande, California


The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 29.7% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,873 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Arroyo Grande
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.1% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  23.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower

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