Sierra Vista, Arizona vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 69.4% more expensive than Sierra Vista, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $143,993 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sierra Vista, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Sierra Vista, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Washington
than in Sierra Vista, Arizona
Sierra Vista, AZ vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Sierra Vista, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.4% 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
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  220.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  75.3% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher