Olympia, Washington vs. Bakersville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersville, North Carolina is 28.2% cheaper than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,887 in Bakersville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersville, North Carolina is cheaper than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Bakersville
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Bakersville, NC
Compared to Olympia, Bakersville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% lower
      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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.3% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  41.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower