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Cost & Benefits

Tacoma vs Yakima

Simple answer

You'd likely save $559 a month in Yakima.

Typical rent is $1,676 in Tacoma and $1,117 in Yakima. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Tacoma

Washington

Typical rent
$1,676
Typical pay
$85,884 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,064
Price index
111.1 (metro)

Yakima

Washington

Typical rent
$1,117
Typical pay
$62,815 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,313
Price index
95.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Tacoma and Yakima are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.