What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Long Grove, Illinois?

Childcare is 37% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Long Grove, Illinois?

A salary of $250,000 in Long Grove, Illinois should increase to $272,038 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.

LONG GROVE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Long Grove, Illinois vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 8.8% more expensive than Long Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $272,038 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Grove, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Long Grove, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
37% more expensive in Washington
than in Long Grove, Illinois

Long Grove, IL vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Long Grove, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

9.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

11.6% higher

Commute

36.5% higher

Health

0.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Long Grove, Illinois vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Grove, IL vs. Washington, DC

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