Olympia, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 50.0% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $299,911 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Seattle
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Olympia, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
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  50.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  50.9% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  19.0% higher
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