Restaurants | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 $ | 21.00 $ | +16.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 77.50 $ | 100.00 $ | +29.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.50 $ | 13.00 $ | +4.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.50 $ | 5.69 $ | +3.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.86 $ | 3.15 $ | +10.2 % |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.44 $ | 2.41 $ | -1.1 % |
Markets | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 1.16 $ | 1.18 $ | +2.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 4.25 $ | 4.44 $ | +4.5 % |
Rice (white), (1kg) | 6.94 $ | 5.56 $ | -20.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.92 $ | 4.49 $ | +14.3 % |
Local Cheese (1kg) | 12.70 $ | 14.70 $ | +15.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 16.18 $ | 14.78 $ | -8.7 % |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 18.39 $ | 20.57 $ | +11.9 % |
Apples (1kg) | 4.68 $ | 5.14 $ | +9.7 % |
Banana (1kg) | 1.94 $ | 1.85 $ | -4.8 % |
Oranges (1kg) | 5.10 $ | 4.91 $ | -3.7 % |
Tomato (1kg) | 5.02 $ | 5.53 $ | +10.0 % |
Potato (1kg) | 3.30 $ | 3.05 $ | -7.4 % |
Onion (1kg) | 2.82 $ | 3.26 $ | +15.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.12 $ | 2.58 $ | +21.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.56 $ | 2.40 $ | -6.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 16.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -6.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.44 $ | +40.9 % |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 5.13 $ | 3.93 $ | -23.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Transportation | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.38 $ | 2.75 $ | +15.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 62.00 $ | 99.00 $ | +59.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.60 $ | 2.60 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 1.68 $ | 1.68 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 30.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 liter) | 1.21 $ | 1.28 $ | +5.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 36,656.56 $ | 36,656.56 $ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,041.85 $ | 26,292.31 $ | -2.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 250.80 $ | 223.04 $ | -11.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 62.83 $ | 54.79 $ | -12.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 88.86 $ | 72.53 $ | -18.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 62.50 $ | 60.75 $ | -2.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.00 $ | 41.62 $ | +177.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.00 $ | 15.00 $ | +7.1 % |
Childcare | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,965.10 $ | 2,130.12 $ | +8.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,420.00 $ | 28,400.00 $ | -9.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 57.00 $ | 64.88 $ | +13.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 44.33 $ | 55.67 $ | +25.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.67 $ | 99.96 $ | +10.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 133.50 $ | 128.70 $ | -3.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,901.43 $ | 2,252.42 $ | +18.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,670.03 $ | 1,819.38 $ | +8.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,426.67 $ | 4,533.29 $ | +32.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,237.50 $ | 3,420.45 $ | +5.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,864.39 $ | 7,197.98 $ | +86.3 % |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,649.12 $ | 5,294.43 $ | +45.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tacoma, WA Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,768.33 $ | 6,420.43 $ | +34.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 | 6.39 | -3.1 % |
Last update: | October 2024 | October 2024 | |
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