Tacoma, Washington vs. Brookings, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, Oregon is 12.6% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,686 in Brookings, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, Oregon is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Brookings
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Brookings, OR
Compared to Tacoma, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  40.5% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% lower