Tacoma, Washington vs. Aurora, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Oregon is 7.9% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,941 in Aurora, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Oregon is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Aurora
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Aurora, OR
Compared to Tacoma, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower