What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Shady Side, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 78% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Shady Side, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Shady Side, Maryland should increase to $67,777 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.

SHADY SIDE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Shady Side, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 35.6% more expensive than Shady Side, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $67,777 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shady Side, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Shady Side, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Washington
than in Shady Side, Maryland

Shady Side, MD vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Shady Side, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

89.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

15.8% higher

Health

14.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Shady Side, Maryland vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Shady Side, MD vs. Washington, DC

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