Tacoma, Washington vs. Sandpoint, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandpoint, Idaho is 13.3% cheaper than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,347 in Sandpoint, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandpoint, Idaho is cheaper than Tacoma, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
42% cheaper in Sandpoint
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Sandpoint, ID
Compared to Tacoma, Sandpoint is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.9% higher
  Commute
  43.8% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% lower