What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Southgate, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 285% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Southgate, Michigan?

A salary of $60,000 in Southgate, Michigan should increase to $100,848 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.

SOUTHGATE vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Southgate, Michigan vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 68.1% more expensive than Southgate, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $100,848 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Southgate, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
285% more expensive in Washington
than in Southgate, Michigan

Southgate, MI vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Southgate, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

68.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

22.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

333.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.5% higher

Commute

0.7% higher

Health

16.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Southgate, Michigan vs. Washington, District of Columbia

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