What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Pikesville, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 69% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Pikesville, Maryland?

A salary of $100,000 in Pikesville, Maryland should increase to $134,105 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.

PIKESVILLE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Pikesville, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 34.1% more expensive than Pikesville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $134,105 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Pikesville, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Washington
than in Pikesville, Maryland

Pikesville, MD vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Pikesville, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

74.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

17.9% higher

Health

12.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Pikesville, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pikesville, MD vs. Washington, DC

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