Cost of Living Calculator - Olympia, Washington vs Burien, Washington


The cost of living in Burien, Washington is 22.9% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $61,439 in Burien, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burien, Washington is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Burien
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs Burien, WA
Compared to Olympia, Burien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  54.3% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher

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