Edwardsville, Illinois vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 20.3% more expensive than Edwardsville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,161 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Edwardsville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Olympia
than in Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville, IL vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Edwardsville, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower