Olympia, Washington vs. Barrington, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barrington, Illinois is 12.8% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,390 in Barrington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barrington, Illinois is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Barrington
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Barrington, IL
Compared to Olympia, Barrington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% higher
  Commute
  45.8% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher