Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Princeton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 25.5% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $62,754 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Princeton
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Princeton, NJ
Compared to Tacoma, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  195.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  68.3% higher
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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