What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Temecula, California?

Childcare is 90% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to Temecula, California?

A salary of $125,009 in Temecula, California should increase to $130,016 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.

TEMECULA vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Temecula, California vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 4.0% more expensive than Temecula, California.

You would need a salary of $130,016 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Temecula, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Temecula, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
90% more expensive in Washington
than in Temecula, California

Temecula, CA vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Temecula, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

17.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% lower

Commute

10.4% lower

Health

9.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Temecula, California vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Temecula, CA vs. Washington, DC

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