What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to West Valley City, Utah?

Median Home Cost is 51% more expensive in Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Washington, District of Columbia copmared to West Valley City, Utah?

A salary of $50,000 in West Valley City, Utah should increase to $68,022 in Washington, District of Columbia (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.

WEST VALLEY CITY vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

West Valley City, Utah vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 36.0% more expensive than West Valley City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $68,022 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in West Valley City, Utah.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than West Valley City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Washington
than in West Valley City, Utah

West Valley City, UT vs. Washington, DC

Compared to West Valley City, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

22.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

87.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.6% higher

Commute

38.3% higher

Health

5.7% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.4% higher

Cost of Food

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West Valley City, Utah vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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