Tacoma, Washington vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 24.0% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $68,415 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Louisville
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Tacoma, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.9% higher
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower