McLean, Virginia vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 25.1% cheaper than McLean, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $112,388 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in McLean, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is cheaper than McLean, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Washington
than in McLean, Virginia
Mclean, VA vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Mclean, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% lower
      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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  7.8% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower