Cost of Living Calculator - Gilbert, Iowa vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 68.6% more expensive than Gilbert, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $137 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilbert, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Gilbert, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in Washington
than in Gilbert, Iowa
Gilbert, IA vs Washington, DC
Compared to Gilbert, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.6% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  181.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  94.1% higher
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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