Tacoma, Washington vs. Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is 28.6% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,436 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth City, North Carolina is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Elizabeth City
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Elizabeth City, NC
Compared to Tacoma, Elizabeth City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.8% higher
  Commute
  35.4% lower
  Health
  45.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower