Cost of Living in District of Columbia, DC
Modeled annual cost: $70,853.
Median family income: $150,381.
Affordability Snapshot
DC County Median
$70,853Median Income
$150,381Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in District of Columbia, DC.
$22,995 per year.
Cost breakdown
Total
$70,853
Per year
- Housing:$22,995
- Taxes:$16,596
- Transport:$10,102
- Other Costs:$8,827
- Healthcare:$6,899
- Food:$5,435
- Childcare:$0
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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