Cost of Living Calculator - Tukwila, Washington vs Torrance, California


The cost of living in Torrance, California is 44.1% more expensive than Tukwila, Washington.

You would need a salary of $207,497 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tukwila, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Tukwila, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Torrance
than in Tukwila, Washington
Tukwila, WA vs Torrance, CA
Compared to Tukwila, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% higher
      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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% higher
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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