Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Pearl City, Hawaii


The cost of living in Pearl City, Hawaii is 56.3% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $171,898 in Pearl City, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearl City, Hawaii is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Pearl City
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Pearl City, HI
Compared to Tacoma, Pearl City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% 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
  38.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  162.8% higher
  Commute
  13.5% higher
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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