Washington, District of Columbia vs. Nantucket, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nantucket, Massachusetts is 71.0% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $85,491 in Nantucket, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nantucket, Massachusetts is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
287% more expensive in Nantucket
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Nantucket, MA
Compared to Washington, Nantucket is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.0% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  49.3% lower
  Health
  25.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher