Bloomington, Indiana vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 26.6% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $196,205 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Olympia
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Bloomington, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% lower
  Commute
  30.3% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher