Cost of Living Calculator - New Bedford, Massachusetts vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 46.9% more expensive than New Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $110,213 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Washington
than in New Bedford, Massachusetts
New_Bedford, MA vs Washington, DC
Compared to New_Bedford, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.9% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  51.0% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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