Cost of Living Calculator - Washington, District of Columbia vs Dana Point, California


The cost of living in Dana Point, California is 36.0% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $54,396 in Dana Point, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dana Point, California is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Dana Point
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs Dana Point, CA
Compared to Washington, Dana Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.0% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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