What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Palmyra, New York?

Median Home Cost is 263% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Palmyra, New York?

A salary of $70,000 in Palmyra, New York should increase to $126,100 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.

PALMYRA vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Palmyra, New York vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 80.1% more expensive than Palmyra, New York.

You would need a salary of $126,100 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmyra, New York.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
263% more expensive in Washington
than in Palmyra, New York

Palmyra, NY vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Palmyra, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

80.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

15.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

364.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.6% higher

Commute

40.8% higher

Health

12.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Palmyra, New York vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Palmyra, NY vs. Washington, DC

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