What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Oak Grove, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 268% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Oak Grove, Kentucky?

A salary of $40,000 in Oak Grove, Kentucky should increase to $78,952 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.

OAK GROVE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Oak Grove, Kentucky vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 97.4% more expensive than Oak Grove, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $78,952 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Grove, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
268% more expensive in Washington
than in Oak Grove, Kentucky

Oak Grove, KY vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Oak Grove, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

97.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

22.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

426.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.3% higher

Commute

60.7% higher

Health

5.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

13.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Oak Grove, Kentucky vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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