Washington, District of Columbia vs. Saginaw, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Saginaw, Michigan is 47.3% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $26,328 in Saginaw, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Saginaw, Michigan is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Saginaw
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Saginaw, MI
Compared to Washington, Saginaw is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.3% 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
  22.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower

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