Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 83.7% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $201,106 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
241% more expensive in Washington
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Fayetteville, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.7% 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
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  437.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  75.5% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher