Tacoma, Washington vs. Duck, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Duck, North Carolina is 13.0% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,483 in Duck, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Duck, North Carolina is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Duck
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Duck, NC
Compared to Tacoma, Duck is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.7% higher
  Commute
  42.3% lower
  Health
  47.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower