Cost of Living Calculator - Poughkeepsie town, New York vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 39.8% more expensive than Poughkeepsie town, New York.

You would need a salary of $153,826 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie town, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Poughkeepsie town, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Washington
than in Poughkeepsie town, New York
Poughkeepsie Town, NY vs Washington, DC
Compared to Poughkeepsie Town, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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