Bristol, Pennsylvania vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 53.7% more expensive than Bristol, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $105,266 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bristol, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Bristol, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
209% more expensive in Washington
than in Bristol, Pennsylvania
Bristol, PA vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Bristol, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.7% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  22.2% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower