What is a pro or con of living in Washington, District of Columbiacompared to Westwood, California?

Median Home Cost is 49% more expensive in Washington.

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

A salary of $115,000 in Westwood, California should increase to $162,773 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.

WESTWOOD vs. WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Westwood, California vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 41.5% more expensive than Westwood, California.

You would need a salary of $162,773 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Westwood, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Westwood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Washington
than in Westwood, California

Westwood, CA vs. Washington, DC

Compared to Westwood, Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

41.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

13.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

85.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% higher

Commute

58.4% higher

Health

20.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Westwood, California vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Westwood, CA vs. Washington, DC

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