Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Burlington, Iowa


The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 41.8% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $29,110 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Burlington
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Burlington, IA
Compared to Tacoma, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.8% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.7% higher
  Commute
  49.3% lower
  Health
  31.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% lower

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