What is a pro or con of living in Lexington, South Carolinacompared to Washington, District of Columbia?

Median Home Cost is 59% cheaper in Lexington.

What salary do I need to live in Lexington, South Carolina copmared to Washington, District of Columbia?

A salary of $50,000 in Washington, District of Columbia could decrease to $30,843 in Lexington, South Carolina (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.

WASHINGTON vs. LEXINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Washington, District of Columbia vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, South Carolina is 38.3% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $30,843 in Lexington, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lexington, South Carolina is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Lexington
than in Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, DC vs. Lexington, SC

Compared to Washington, Lexington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

38.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

69.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.1% higher

Commute

33.0% lower

Health

22.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Washington, DC vs. Lexington, SC

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