Washington, District of Columbia vs. Livermore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Livermore, California is 20.8% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $183,591 in Livermore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Livermore, 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
52% more expensive in Livermore
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Livermore, CA
Compared to Washington, Livermore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher