Index | Seminary Hill | Alexandria | Virginia |
Cost of living | 147 | 158 | 109 |
Goods & Services | 110 | 110 | 100 |
Groceries | 113 | 113 | 101 |
Health care | 109 | 109 | 99 |
Housing | 233 | 273 | 130 |
Transportation | 111 | 111 | 95 |
Utilities | 101 | 101 | 104 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Household | $115,101 | $9,592 | $2,686 | $3,453 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Virginia | 5.3% | 6% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Virginia | 2% | 5.75% |
Item | Alexandria | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $25.51 | $24.26 | 5.1% |
Beauty Salon | $47.63 | $45.56 | 4.5% |
Toothpaste | $3.62 | $3.70 | 2.1% |
Shampoo | $1.34 | $1.28 | 4.4% |
Movie | $13.08 | $12.13 | 7.8% |
Bowling | $24.34 | $18.00 | 35.2% |
Item | Alexandria | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $6.08 | $5.84 | 4.1% |
Fried Chicken | $1.41 | $1.57 | 10.6% |
Milk | $4.68 | $4.67 | 0.2% |
Potatoes | $5.30 | $4.93 | 7.3% |
Pizza | $12.49 | $12.09 | 3.4% |
Beer | $10.83 | $10.41 | 4.0% |
Item | Alexandria | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $120.12 | $125.68 | 4.4% |
Doctor | $135.82 | $135.78 | 0.0% |
Dentist | $98.77 | $113.29 | 12.8% |
Ibuprofen | $10.80 | $10.65 | 1.4% |
Lipitor | $485.49 | $468.60 | 3.6% |
Item | Alexandria | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $572,700.00 | $184,700.00 | 210.1% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,923.85 | $2,346.69 | 18.0% |
Apartment Rent | $1,774.00 | $949.00 | 86.9% |
Item | Alexandria | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.34 | $3.46 | 3.6% |
Tire Balancing | $64.70 | $59.92 | 8.0% |
Item | Alexandria | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $213.29 | $193.99 | 9.9% |
Phone | $184.83 | $192.25 | 3.9% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Rose Hill CDP (Lee County), VA | 708 | 92 | 7.8% |
Woodlawn CDP (Carroll County), VA | 2,247 | 94 | 5.9% |
Wakefield town, VA | 810 | 95 | 4.6% |
Belle Haven town, VA | 562 | 102 | 2.0% |
Cottage City, MD | 1,150 | 108 | 8.4% |
Alexandria, VA | 158,309 | 158 | 58.5% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Hayward, CA | 158,817 | 173 | 73.0% |
Lancaster, CA | 157,697 | 125 | 24.9% |
Barrie, ON | 159,618 | n/a | |
Coquitlam, BC | 159,980 | n/a | |
Abbotsford, BC | 160,174 | n/a | |
Alexandria, VA | 158,309 | 158 | 58.5% |