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TACOMA vs. PHOENIX
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Tacoma, Washington vs. Phoenix, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is
7.9%
cheaper
than Tacoma, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$253,305
in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is
cheaper
than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Tacoma, Phoenix is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
22.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
50.1% higher
Commute
1.2% lower
Health
4.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
13.8% lower
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