Cost of Living in Tacoma

Summary about cost of living in Tacoma, WA, United States:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 10.00-25.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 50.00-120.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 10.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.25 $ 2.00-10.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 5.00-8.00
Cappuccino (regular) 4.81 $ 3.00-6.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.18 $ 1.50-8.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.19 $ 1.25-3.50
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.66 $ 3.00-4.50
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.64 $ 1.79-5.00
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.47 $ 1.00-6.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.53 $ 2.50-4.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.83 $ 4.25-10.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.59 $ 3.99-8.00
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.80 $ 6.99-9.00
Apples (1 lb) 2.45 $ 0.99-3.99
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.59-1.50
Oranges (1 lb) 2.31 $ 1.29-5.00
Tomato (1 lb) 2.39 $ 1.89-3.49
Potato (1 lb) 1.24 $ 0.65-2.00
Onion (1 lb) 1.25 $ 0.89-2.00
Lettuce (1 head) 3.50 $ 1.50-6.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.03 $ 1.00-2.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 11.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.47 $ 2.29-4.29
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.30 $ 2.50-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.50 $ 9.00-12.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.38 $ 2.00-3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 53.50 $ 40.00-75.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 2.75-4.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $ 2.50-3.50
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 $ 60.00-60.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.01 $ 4.17-6.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 $ 22,000.00-29,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,899.75 $ 24,000.00-25,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 184.73 $ 100.00-300.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.16 $ 0.07-0.25
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 62.50 $ 50.00-90.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.62 $ 20.00-250.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 $ 20.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.99 $ 11.00-14.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,206.67 $ 1,000.00-1,400.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,000.00 $ 20,000.00-20,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.12 $ 40.00-75.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.83 $ 30.00-50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.00 $ 75.00-90.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.17 $ 75.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,746.88 $ 1,500.00-2,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,420.00 $ 1,200.00-1,600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,933.33 $ 2,500.00-3,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,641.67 $ 2,300.00-3,200.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 422.83 $ 282.00-899.99
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 279.83 $ 250.00-350.00
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,050.08 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.09 3.10-5.43

Prices in Tacoma, Washington

This city had 309 entries in the past 12 months by 40 different contributors.
Last update: March 2023
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