Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 24.9% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $62,444 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Olympia
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Knoxville, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  11.4% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher