Washington, District of Columbia vs. Orem, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orem, Utah is 26.6% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $66,036 in Orem, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orem, Utah is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Orem
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Orem, UT
Compared to Washington, Orem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% lower
      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
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  36.8% lower
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower

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