What is a pro or con of living in Rancho Mirage, Californiacompared to Washington, District of Columbia?

Childcare is 47% cheaper in Rancho Mirage.

What salary do I need to live in Rancho Mirage, California copmared to Washington, District of Columbia?

A salary of $75,000 in Washington, District of Columbia could decrease to $73,655 in Rancho Mirage, California (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.

WASHINGTON vs. RANCHO MIRAGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Washington, District of Columbia vs. Rancho Mirage, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Mirage, California is 1.8% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $73,655 in Rancho Mirage, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rancho Mirage, California is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
47% cheaper in Rancho Mirage
than in Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, DC vs. Rancho Mirage, CA

Compared to Washington, Rancho Mirage is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

7.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

1.3% lower

Health

8.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Rancho Mirage, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Washington, DC vs. Rancho Mirage, CA

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