What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $75,402 in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina is 0.5% more expensive than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $75,402 in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina is more expensive than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County)
than in Olympia, Washington

Olympia, WA vs Fairview Cdp (Buncombe County), NC

Compared to Olympia, Fairview Cdp (Buncombe County) is:

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0.5% higher

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Food

3.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.1% higher

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Utilities

18.7% higher

Commute

5.3% lower

Health

41.1% higher

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Personal

0.3% higher

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