Hamilton, Montana vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 19.9% more expensive than Hamilton, Montana.

You would need a salary of $89,952 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamilton, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Hamilton, Montana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
127% more expensive in Olympia
than in Hamilton, Montana
Hamilton, MT vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Hamilton, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher