Kingston, Washington vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 13.6% cheaper than Kingston, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,205 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is cheaper than Kingston, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Olympia
than in Kingston, Washington
Kingston, WA vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Kingston, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% lower
      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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower