Side-by-side
Elk Grove vs Tacoma vs Cape Coral vs Bellevue
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Elk Grove, CA55 | Tacoma, WA63 | Cape Coral, FL62 | Bellevue, WA57 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 55 | 63 | 62 | 57 |
| Affordability | 46 | 82 | 79 | 56 |
| Housing | 53 | 50 | 48 | 44 |
| Jobs | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Safety | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Climate | 69 | 69 | 68 | 69 |
| Amenities | 48 | 48 | 47 | 54 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,303 | $4,330 | $4,515 | $5,220 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,285 | $1,487 | $1,625 | $2,377 |
| Median home value | $603,400 | $454,600 | $339,200 | $1,203,100 |
| Median HH income | $122,229 | $83,857 | $76,062 | $161,300 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 177.2K | 220.5K | 206.4K | 151.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 39° | 77° / 37° | 92° / 54° | 77° / 37° |
| Sunny days / yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |