Salisbury, Maryland vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 35.5% more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $101,604 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Olympia
than in Salisbury, Maryland
Salisbury, MD vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to Salisbury, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.1% lower
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher