Washington vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Washington	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3139	$1754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7694	$4040
🏠 One person rent	$2066	$960
🏘️ Family rent	$4004	$1568
🍽️ Food expenses	$724	$525
🚐 Transport expenses	$157	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5811	$2464
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	46
😀 Quality of life	94	87
🏙️ Population	690K	750K

The cost of living in Washington is 79% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 93rd and 2708th ($3139 vs $1754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 107th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Washington compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Washington ranked 6th best city to live in the United States vs Winnipeg ranked 21st in Canada, while ranked 41st and 250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Washington vs Winnipeg

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	Washington	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.2	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.8	$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.31	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$5.45	$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2248	$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1786	$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4843	$1459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3476	$1333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9758	$3190
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6572	$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.63	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.4	$79.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.8	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.65	$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.5	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.01	$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.26	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.83	$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.96	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$99.1	$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.4	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$80.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.5	$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.1	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2258	$820
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23453	$12307

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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

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1367
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1652
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1673
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1782
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2121
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1690
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1515
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$1663
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$2131
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1753
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1823
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2003
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1414
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1678
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2391
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2416
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2640
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2447
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2485
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1698
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2429
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2353
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2476
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2398
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2319
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2358
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2400
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2292
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2282
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2280
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2305
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2231
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2282
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2297
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2224
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2256
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2193
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2750