Avondale, Pennsylvania vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 24.7% more expensive than Avondale, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $93,502 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Avondale, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Avondale, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Washington
than in Avondale, Pennsylvania
Avondale, PA vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Avondale, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  45.8% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower