Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Lakeland, Florida


The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 25.2% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,892 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Lakeland, FL
Compared to Tacoma, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.5% higher
  Commute
  29.1% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower

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