Tacoma, Washington vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 22.6% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,446 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Newport News
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Newport News, VA
Compared to Tacoma, Newport News is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.0% higher
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower