Memphis, Tennessee vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 44.4% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $166,045 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in Olympia
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Memphis, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  270.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.7% lower
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher