Olympia, Washington vs. Pacifica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pacifica, California is 98.5% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $99,240 in Pacifica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pacifica, California is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Pacifica
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Pacifica, CA
Compared to Olympia, Pacifica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.5% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  232.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% higher
  Commute
  63.6% higher
  Health
  34.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher