Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 29.4% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $64,682 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Olympia
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Chattanooga, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher