Akron, Ohio vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 118.6% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $87,431 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
507% more expensive in Washington
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Akron, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.6% 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
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  736.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  68.5% higher
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher