What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Kingston, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 125% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Kingston, Tennessee?

A salary of $50,000 in Kingston, Tennessee should increase to $85,471 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.

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KINGSTON vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Kingston, Tennessee vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 70.9% more expensive than Kingston, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $85,471 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Washington
than in Kingston, Tennessee

Kingston, TN vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Kingston, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

70.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

16.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

214.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.3% higher

Commute

54.1% higher

Health

1.3% lower

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Personal

9.8% higher

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