Washington, DC, had an ever-so-slightly higher figure than California in 2022 but fell short of California's in 2023. DC was 10.8% more expensive than the average. New Jersey ranked right below DC.

Washington single residents now need over $109K annually to live comfortably, ranking the state 7th highest in the U.S. The ...

If you’re considering a move to Washington, read on to learn more about the cost of living. Key insights The median rent in Washington is $1,768.61, versus the national median rent of $1,529.01.

After living in the DC metro area for 20 years, we moved to an affordable city so we could save and buy a house. We're now homeowners in Pittsburgh.

Below is a list of how much it can cost one person to live in 12 major cities around the world in 2025, according to Numbeo. All figures are in U.S. dollars after being converted from the local ...