Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Meridian, Mississippi


The cost of living in Meridian, Mississippi is 39.2% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $40,712 in Meridian, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Mississippi is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Meridian
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Meridian, MS
Compared to Tacoma, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.3% higher
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% lower

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