Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Auburn, Maine


The cost of living in Auburn, Maine is 24.5% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,754 in Auburn, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Maine is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Auburn
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Auburn, ME
Compared to Tacoma, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.2% higher
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower

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