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Baltimore, MD vs Washington, DC

Overall prices in Washington, DC run 4% higher than in Baltimore, MD. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $104k in Washington, DC for every $100k you earn in Baltimore, MD.

Salary in Baltimore, MDEquivalent in Washington, DCTake-home in MDTake-home in DC
$50,000$52,104$3,280/mo$3,301/mo
$75,000$78,156$4,758/mo$4,764/mo
$100,000$104,208$6,098/mo$6,107/mo
$150,000$156,312$8,733/mo$8,735/mo
$1,611Median rent, Baltimore, MD
$2,027Median rent, Washington, DC

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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