Cost of Living Calculator - Wayne, New Jersey vs Tacoma, Washington


The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 12.4% cheaper than Wayne, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $65,702 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Wayne, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is cheaper than Wayne, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Tacoma
than in Wayne, New Jersey
Wayne, NJ vs Tacoma, WA
Compared to Wayne, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.6% lower
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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