Washington, District of Columbia vs. Cape Charles, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Charles, Virginia is 35.1% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $67,469 in Cape Charles, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Charles, Virginia is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Cape Charles
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Cape Charles, VA
Compared to Washington, Cape Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.1% lower
      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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower