What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Billings, Montana?

Median Home Cost is 74% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Billings, Montana?

A salary of $60,000 in Billings, Montana should increase to $96,745 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.

BILLINGS vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Billings, Montana vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 61.2% more expensive than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $96,745 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Washington
than in Billings, Montana

Billings, MT vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Billings, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

61.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

141.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.9% higher

Commute

79.9% higher

Health

2.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Billings, Montana vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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