What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Pikeville, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 172% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Pikeville, Kentucky?

A salary of $52,000 in Pikeville, Kentucky should increase to $95,039 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.

PIKEVILLE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Pikeville, Kentucky vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 82.8% more expensive than Pikeville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $95,039 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Pikeville, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Washington
than in Pikeville, Kentucky

Pikeville, KY vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Pikeville, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

82.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

15.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

183.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.2% higher

Commute

79.2% higher

Health

0.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

14.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Pikeville, Kentucky vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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