Olympia, Washington vs. Junction City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Junction City, Kansas is 31.6% cheaper than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $51,273 in Junction City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Junction City, Kansas is cheaper than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Junction City
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Junction City, KS
Compared to Olympia, Junction City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.0% higher
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower