Tacoma, Washington vs. Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phillipsburg, New Jersey is 20.6% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $159,608 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phillipsburg, New Jersey is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Phillipsburg
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Phillipsburg, NJ
Compared to Tacoma, Phillipsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  52.8% higher
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower