Washington, Pennsylvania vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 19.0% more expensive than Washington, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $118,960 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Washington, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Washington, Pennsylvania
Washington, PA vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Washington, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  285.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  6.3% lower
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower