What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Arnold, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 204% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Arnold, Missouri?

A salary of $50,000 in Arnold, Missouri should increase to $83,481 in Washington, District of Columbia (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.

ARNOLD vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Arnold, Missouri vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 67.0% more expensive than Arnold, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $83,481 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Arnold, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Arnold, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Washington
than in Arnold, Missouri

Arnold, MO vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Arnold, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

67.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

17.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

229.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.8% higher

Commute

38.9% higher

Health

3.7% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Arnold, Missouri vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Arnold, MO vs. Washington, DC

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