What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Louisiana, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 497% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Louisiana, Missouri?

A salary of $75,000 in Louisiana, Missouri should increase to $153,256 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.

LOUISIANA vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Louisiana, Missouri vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 104.3% more expensive than Louisiana, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $153,256 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisiana, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
497% more expensive in Washington
than in Louisiana, Missouri

Louisiana, MO vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Louisiana, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

104.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

20.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

406.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.2% higher

Commute

109.8% higher

Health

19.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

13.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Louisiana, Missouri vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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