Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmette, Illinois vs Tacoma, Washington


The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 24.3% cheaper than Wilmette, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $185,439 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmette, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is cheaper than Wilmette, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Tacoma
than in Wilmette, Illinois
Wilmette, IL vs Tacoma, WA
Compared to Wilmette, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher

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