Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Laurel, Maryland


The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 3.9% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $124,678 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
60% more expensive in Laurel
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Laurel, MD
Compared to Tacoma, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  60.0% higher
  Commute
  15.8% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower

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