Cost of Living Calculator - Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 85.0% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $92,506 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
257% more expensive in Washington
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs Washington, DC
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  85.0% 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
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  93.3% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher

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