Dickinson, North Dakota vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 64.2% more expensive than Dickinson, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $59,944 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Dickinson, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Dickinson, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Washington
than in Dickinson, North Dakota
Dickinson, ND vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Dickinson, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.2% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  100.4% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower