108.35
Seattle, WA
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in Washington, DC - Updated Prices & Insights
106.66
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,438 (excluding rent), and $3,773 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $3,620 (excluding rent), and $8,059 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.24 $27.24
$14.86 $14.86
$44.57 $44.57
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$119 $119
$73.6 $73.6
$199 $199
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.14 $12.14
$10.12 $10.12
$13.14 $13.14
Cappuccino
$6.02 $6.02
$4.1 $4.1
$8.21 $8.21
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 $3.03
$1.99 $1.99
$3.98 $3.98
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 $2.68
$1.95 $1.95
$4.88 $4.88
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.11 $8.11
$6.08 $6.08
$12.16 $12.16
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.06 $10.06
$8.05 $8.05
$15.09 $15.09
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 $1.15
$0.67 $0.67
$1.99 $1.99
White Bread (500g)
$4.44 $4.44
$1.61 $1.61
$6.48 $6.48
Rice (white) (1kg)
$7.13 $7.13
$2.69 $2.69
$11.31 $11.31
Eggs
$4.41 $4.41
$2.33 $2.33
$7.11 $7.11
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.46 $17.46
$8.29 $8.29
$26.24 $26.24
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.37 $15.37
$7.7 $7.7
$19.86 $19.86
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.47 $19.47
$13.2 $13.2
$32.99 $32.99
Apples (1kg)
$6.35 $6.35
$3.14 $3.14
$9.06 $9.06
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 $2.01
$1.06 $1.06
$6.47 $6.47
Oranges (1kg)
$5.11 $5.11
$2.16 $2.16
$8.67 $8.67
Tomato (1kg)
$6.59 $6.59
$2.89 $2.89
$11.2 $11.2
Potato (1kg)
$3.6 $3.6
$1.7 $1.7
$9.02 $9.02
Onion (1kg)
$3.71 $3.71
$1.97 $1.97
$6.49 $6.49
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.67 $2.67
$2.02 $2.02
$4.07 $4.07
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.53 $2.53
$2.02 $2.02
$3.72 $3.72
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.37 $12.37
$9.9 $9.9
$19.79 $19.79
Wine (Bottle)
$16.3 $16.3
$12.22 $12.22
$25.47 $25.47
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.93 $2.93
$1.77 $1.77
$4.38 $4.38
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.47 $4.47
$2.34 $2.34
$9.76 $9.76
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.8 $2.8
$2.04 $2.04
$4.59 $4.59
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$76.5 $76.5
$68.3 $68.3
$132 $132
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.92 $3.92
$2.94 $2.94
$4.9 $4.9
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.53 $2.53
$1.89 $1.89
$4.42 $4.42
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.49 $30.49
$30.49 $30.49
$61 $61
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 $0.96
$0.83 $0.83
$1.11 $1.11
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.5K $29.5K
$24.6K $24.6K
$35.1K $35.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K $25.4K
$24.6K $24.6K
$27.6K $27.6K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$208 $208
$141 $141
$308 $308
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.4 $59.4
$29.87 $29.87
$99.6 $99.6
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.7 $66.7
$39.21 $39.21
$93.1 $93.1
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$112 $112
$50.5 $50.5
$202 $202
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.03 $39.03
$30.48 $30.48
$50.8 $50.8
Cinema Ticket
$16.94 $16.94
$14.95 $14.95
$24.92 $24.92
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,701 $2,701
$2,011 $2,011
$4,022 $4,022
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.8K $40.8K
$30.5K $30.5K
$48.8K $48.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.7 $79.7
$45.04 $45.04
$110 $110
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.9 $49.9
$28.81 $28.81
$74.5 $74.5
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 $101
$59.2 $59.2
$138 $138
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 $142
$78.5 $78.5
$196 $196
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,609 $2,609
$2,040 $2,040
$3,467 $3,467
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,074 $2,074
$1,790 $1,790
$2,585 $2,585
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,953 $5,953
$4,030 $4,030
$8,060 $8,060
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,196 $4,196
$3,496 $3,496
$5,560 $5,560
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,473 $7,473
$4,094 $4,094
$14.6K $14.6K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,148 $6,148
$3,390 $3,390
$9,047 $9,047
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,009 $6,009
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.48
6
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