Fort Washington, Pennsylvania vs. Reston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is 8.3% more expensive than Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $54,137 in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is more expensive than Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Reston
than in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Fort Washington, PA vs. Reston, VA
Compared to Fort Washington, Reston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  24.8% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher