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POTOMAC vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Potomac, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is
21.7%
cheaper
than Potomac, Maryland.
You would need a salary of
$39,158
in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Potomac, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is
cheaper
than Potomac, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Washington
than in Potomac, Maryland
Potomac, MD vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Potomac, Washington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
35.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% lower
Commute
0.4% lower
Health
10.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% higher
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