What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Gurnee, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 117% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Gurnee, Illinois?

A salary of $15,000 in Gurnee, Illinois should increase to $23,193 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.

GURNEE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Gurnee, Illinois vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 54.6% more expensive than Gurnee, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $23,193 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Gurnee, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Washington
than in Gurnee, Illinois

Gurnee, IL vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Gurnee, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

54.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

17.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

135.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.6% higher

Commute

52.2% higher

Health

0.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Gurnee, Illinois vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Gurnee, IL vs. Washington, DC

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