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WASHINGTON vs. READING
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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Reading, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is
40.7%
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia.
You would need a salary of
$44,472
in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Reading
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Reading, PA
Compared to Washington, Reading is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
40.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
14.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
89.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.8% lower
Commute
26.7% lower
Health
20.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.4% lower
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