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ALEXANDRIA vs. BETHESDA
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Alexandria, Virginia vs. Bethesda, Maryland
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Bethesda, Maryland is
33.9%
more expensive
than Alexandria, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$49,527
in Bethesda, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethesda, Maryland is
more expensive
than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Bethesda
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Bethesda, MD
Compared to Alexandria, Bethesda is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
56.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
12.4% higher
Commute
0.0% higher
Health
14.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.0% lower
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