Washington, District of Columbia vs. Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is 49.8% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $50,199 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rocky Mount, North Carolina is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Rocky Mount
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Rocky Mount, NC
Compared to Washington, Rocky Mount is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.8% 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
  18.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower