Cost of Living Calculator - Olympia, Washington vs Birmingham, Michigan


The cost of living in Birmingham, Michigan is 19.6% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $59,786 in Birmingham, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Michigan is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Birmingham
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs Birmingham, MI
Compared to Olympia, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.7% higher
  Commute
  21.4% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher

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