Cost of living in Tacoma, United States

The cost of living in Tacoma, United States is approximately 2348 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 6017 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Tacoma

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2348 $
Without Rent
917 $
Rent & Utilities
1430 $
Food
651 $
Transport
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5227 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
219.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 14.9 $
Dinner 73.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.31 $
Capuccino 5.61 $
Coke, 330ml 2.48 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.39 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.95 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.86 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.19 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.95 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.76 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.06 $
Cigarette pack 11 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.38 $
Monthly Pass 65.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.17 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 153 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.9 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.72 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 90 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 140 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 58.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,223 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,437 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,514 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,675 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,836 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,648 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,227 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.65%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $
Haircut 17.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,956 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 31,329 $