What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Marion, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 520% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Marion, Indiana?

A salary of $35,000 in Marion, Indiana should increase to $79,743 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.

MARION vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Marion, Indiana vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 127.8% more expensive than Marion, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $79,743 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
520% more expensive in Washington
than in Marion, Indiana

Marion, IN vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Marion, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

127.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

26.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

625.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.4% higher

Commute

118.2% higher

Health

2.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

14.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Marion, Indiana vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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