What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Chestertown, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 105% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Chestertown, Maryland?

A salary of $43,000 in Chestertown, Maryland should increase to $70,084 in Washington, District of Columbia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHESTERTOWN vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Chestertown, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 63.0% more expensive than Chestertown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $70,084 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chestertown, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Chestertown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Washington
than in Chestertown, Maryland

Chestertown, MD vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Chestertown, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

63.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

160.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% lower

Commute

67.7% higher

Health

13.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Chestertown, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Chestertown, MD vs. Washington, DC

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