Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Benton, Arkansas


The cost of living in Benton, Arkansas is 28.5% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,645 in Benton, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton, Arkansas is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Benton
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Benton, AR
Compared to Tacoma, Benton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% lower
      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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.1% higher
  Commute
  24.8% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% lower

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