Tacoma, Washington vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 99.2% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $99,619 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
216% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
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  99.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  317.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  26.8% higher
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  22.0% higher
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  Personal
  9.9% lower
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