What is a pro or con of living in Olympia, Washingtoncompared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 53% more expensive in Olympia.

What salary do I need to live in Olympia, Washington copmared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

A salary of $100,000 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota should increase to $123,102 in Olympia, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SIOUX FALLS vs. OLYMPIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 23.1% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $123,102 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Olympia
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD vs. Olympia, WA

Compared to Sioux Falls, Olympia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

69.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

22.8% lower

Commute

21.8% higher

Health

15.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Olympia, Washington

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