Saratoga Springs, New York vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 30.1% more expensive than Saratoga Springs, New York.

You would need a salary of $67,627 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Saratoga Springs, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Washington
than in Saratoga Springs, New York
Saratoga Springs, NY vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Saratoga Springs, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  56.1% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower