Cost of Living in Dunn Loring, VA

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94%
Overall NAT. AVG.
3%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
305%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Dunn Loring Virginia National
Cost of living194111100
Groceries103103100
Health care103103100
Housing405129100
Transportation103105100
Utilities103104100
Lifestyle & Entertainment100103100
Household Items101102100
Education & Childcare111109100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Dunn Loring is 74% higher than the Virginia average
  • The cost of living in Dunn Loring is 94% higher than the national average
  • Dunn Loring housing is 305% higher than the national average
  • Virginia general sales tax is 4% higher than the national average
  • Virginia state income tax is 23% lower than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$312,502$26,042$7,291$9,376
      Renters$214,748$17,896$5,010$6,443
      A good indicator of the general affordability of housing in Dunn Loring, VA, is the percentage of monthly income that should be spent on housing expenses, otherwise known as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). Generally speaking, no more than 28 percent of your total gross income should be spent on your housing expenses and not more than 36 percent of your gross income on total expenses, including debts. In Dunn Loring, the median monthly income is $312,502 for those who own their own homes. Under the standard rule, that income level would allow for $7,291 to be budgeted for housing expenses each month, at the most. Renters, on the other hand, earn about $214,748, per the median income in the area. That would allow for renters to spend up to $5,010 on monthly rental expenses.

      Virginia Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Virginia 5.3% 6%

      Virginia Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Virginia 2% 5.75%

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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