Cost of Living Calculator - Shawnee, Kansas vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 45.9% more expensive than Shawnee, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $121,131 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Shawnee, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Washington
than in Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee, KS vs Washington, DC
Compared to Shawnee, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.9% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  54.8% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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