Las Vegas, Nevada vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 35.7% more expensive than Las Vegas, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $169,595 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Las Vegas, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Washington
than in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, NV vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Las Vegas, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher