Olympia, Washington vs. Amarillo, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amarillo, Texas is 30.5% cheaper than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,145 in Amarillo, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amarillo, Texas is cheaper than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Amarillo
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Amarillo, TX
Compared to Olympia, Amarillo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% higher
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower