West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Olympia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olympia, Washington is 3.6% more expensive than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $77,708 in Olympia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olympia, Washington is more expensive than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Olympia
than in West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, FL vs. Olympia, WA
Compared to West Palm Beach, Olympia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.4% lower
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower