Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Sweetwater, Idaho


The cost of living in Sweetwater, Idaho is 32.5% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,664 in Sweetwater, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sweetwater, Idaho is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Sweetwater
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Sweetwater, ID
Compared to Tacoma, Sweetwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% higher
  Commute
  31.8% lower
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower

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