Tacoma, Washington vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 136.3% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $200,831 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
290% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
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  136.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  476.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  30.7% higher
  Commute
  16.2% higher
  Health
  22.0% higher
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  Personal
  10.5% lower
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