Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Pacific Grove, California


The cost of living in Pacific Grove, California is 69.7% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $84,831 in Pacific Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pacific Grove, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Pacific Grove
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Pacific Grove, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Pacific Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.7% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  195.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.0% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  62.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower

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