Phoenix, Oregon vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 50.0% more expensive than Phoenix, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $75,000 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Phoenix, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Washington
than in Phoenix, Oregon
Phoenix, OR vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Phoenix, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.0% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  60.9% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher