Olympia, Washington vs. Elm Grove, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elm Grove, Wisconsin is 9.2% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $81,903 in Elm Grove, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elm Grove, Wisconsin is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Elm Grove
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Elm Grove, WI
Compared to Olympia, Elm Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.6% higher
  Commute
  4.6% higher
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher