Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 81.7% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $154,415 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Washington
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Washington, DC
Compared to Augusta, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.7% higher
      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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  290.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  110.7% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher

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