What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Tupelo, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 251% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Tupelo, Mississippi?

A salary of $330,000 in Tupelo, Mississippi should increase to $664,412 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.

TUPELO vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Tupelo, Mississippi vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 101.3% more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $664,412 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
251% more expensive in Washington
than in Tupelo, Mississippi

Tupelo, MS vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Tupelo, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

101.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

20.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

321.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.0% higher

Commute

105.0% higher

Health

7.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

13.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Tupelo, Mississippi vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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