Westfield, New Jersey vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 13.1% cheaper than Westfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $121,662 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Westfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is cheaper than Westfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Washington
than in Westfield, New Jersey
Westfield, NJ vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Westfield, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower