Miami vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3103
$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7450
$7694
🏠 One person rent
$2075
$2066
🏘️ Family rent
$4080
$4004
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$724
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4410
$5811
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
85
100
😀 Quality of life
91
94
🏙️ Population
442K
690K

The cost of living in Miami is 1% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 103rd and 93rd ($3103 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 74th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Miami compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Ranked 18th vs 6th best cities to live in the United States, and 109th vs 41st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Washington

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Miami Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.8
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.5
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$8.31
☕ Cappuccino
$5.26
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2446
$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1765
$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4939
$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3570
$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6519
$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.24
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$115
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.61
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.85
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25328
$23453

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Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2562
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2644
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2647
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2717
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2808
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2724
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3058
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2691
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2629
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2623
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2573
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2608
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2538
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2513
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3991
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2571
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2424
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2359
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2484
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2860

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2537
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2279
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2436
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2505
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2777
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2675
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2575
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2447
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2583
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2504
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3236
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2775
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2664
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2599
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2807
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2917
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2363
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2238
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2405
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2223
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2498
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2281
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1823
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2887
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2693
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2619
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2140
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1955
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2294
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1975
122 km or 76 mi York
$1948