What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Eau Claire, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 136% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Eau Claire, Wisconsin?

A salary of $50,000 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin should increase to $84,607 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.

EAU CLAIRE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 69.2% more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $84,607 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Washington
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Eau Claire, WI vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Eau Claire, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

69.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

21.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

232.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.5% higher

Commute

78.7% higher

Health

23.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.3% higher

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Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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