Denton, Texas vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 54.8% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $255,364 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Washington
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Denton, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.8% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  51.5% higher
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher

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