What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Fort Drum, New York?

Median Home Cost is 252% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Fort Drum, New York?

A salary of $120,000 in Fort Drum, New York should increase to $223,941 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.

FORT DRUM vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Drum, New York vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 86.6% more expensive than Fort Drum, New York.

You would need a salary of $223,941 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Drum, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Fort Drum, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
252% more expensive in Washington
than in Fort Drum, New York

Fort Drum, NY vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Fort Drum, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

86.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

15.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

302.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.8% lower

Commute

92.7% higher

Health

13.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Drum, New York vs. Washington, District of Columbia

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