Sandpoint, Idaho vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 47.2% more expensive than Sandpoint, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $73,607 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Sandpoint, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Washington
than in Sandpoint, Idaho
Sandpoint, ID vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Sandpoint, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.2% higher
  Commute
  101.9% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher