Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Clear Lake, Iowa


The cost of living in Clear Lake, Iowa is 30.3% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,248 in Clear Lake, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clear Lake, Iowa is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Clear Lake
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Clear_Lake, IA
Compared to Tacoma, Clear_Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.5% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower

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