Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Sand Point, Alaska


The cost of living in Sand Point, Alaska is 12.0% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $65,975 in Sand Point, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sand Point, Alaska is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Sand Point
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Sand Point, AK
Compared to Tacoma, Sand Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  144.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  109.9% higher
  Commute
  54.6% lower
  Health
  46.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher

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