| | Lake Ridge, VA | Front Royal, VA | United States |
| Overall | 125.8 | 108.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.9 | 105.8 | 100 |
| Health | 104.1 | 102.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 139.4 | 96.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $410,900 | $304,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,930.0% | 9,530.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 116.4 | 124.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 145.7 | 104.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lake Ridge 
3 Reviews
The cost of living in this area is outright ridiculous. I can't wait to move. There is a lot of crime. There is a lot of traffic. The people drive like they are the More
The cost of living in Lake Ridge is quite high though not as high as the Washington DC area. Washington is about 30 miles from Lake Ridge and easily accessible by More
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Reviews for Front Royal 
7 Reviews
I have lives here for 4 years I love it great place! Safe up and coming and great restaurants! Great canoe More
If you are thinking of moving to Front Royal, VA, think again!!! I lived in Front Royal for a little over three years for my retirement. I got to know people who More
Live on top of the mountain; air is wonderful, scenery great. Wintertime can
be rough when the roads are icy. My general health has been much better since
moving More
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