The good news: It’s still not as tough to make ends meet in D.C. as in San Francisco, New York or San Jose, according to a new study. However, you will still need to earn $80,273 per year to live “comfortably” in our nation’s capital. More good news: Though $80,273 may seem like a lot, it’s actually about $2,800 less than D.C. residents needed to earn to live comfortably in their city last year, GoBankingRates found. GoBankingRates said that city, whose residents have $13,985 surplus income, tops the list of places “where people can easily afford to live comfortably.”On the other hand, you’d need to earn $110,357 annually to be “comfortable” in San Francisco, the report said. You need to make $108,092 a year to live comfortably in D.C.You need to make $119,000 to rent a two-bedroom apartment in D.C., study says

Source: Washington Post April 06, 2017 16:18 UTC