What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Cincinnati, Ohio?

Median Home Cost is 205% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Cincinnati, Ohio?

A salary of $150,000 in Cincinnati, Ohio should increase to $260,253 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.

CINCINNATI vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 73.5% more expensive than Cincinnati, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $260,253 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Washington
than in Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati, OH vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Cincinnati, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

73.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

16.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

285.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.2% higher

Commute

44.6% higher

Health

6.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cincinnati, OH vs. Washington, DC

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