Lock Haven, Pennsylvania vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 89.0% more expensive than Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $94,479 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
294% more expensive in Washington
than in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Lock Haven, PA vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Lock Haven, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.0% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  397.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  91.1% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher