City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Clovis | Tacoma | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,482/mo | $1,489/mo | 0.5% lower in A |
| Median home value | $420,700 | $415,300 | 1.3% higher in A |
| Median household income | $98,554 | $79,085 | 24.6% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.6 | 93.6 | 11.7% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 125.9 | 89.2 | 41.2% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 105.6 | 120.5 | 12.3% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 105.4 | 128.1 | 17.8% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Clovis, you'd need $100,607 in Tacoma to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Clovis, CA is about 0.6% cheaper overall than Tacoma, WA, based on our cost-of-living index. If you earn $80,000 in Clovis, you'd need about $80,486 in Tacoma to keep the same standard of living.