Washington, District of Columbia vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 19.7% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $208,898 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Reno
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Washington, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower