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

Median Home Cost is 221% more expensive in Washington.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Trenton, Michigan should increase to $80,535 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.

TRENTON vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Trenton, Michigan vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 61.1% more expensive than Trenton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $80,535 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Trenton, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in Washington
than in Trenton, Michigan

Trenton, MI vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Trenton, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

61.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

20.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

246.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.1% higher

Commute

4.7% higher

Health

16.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Trenton, Michigan vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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