Alexandria, Virginia vs. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is 8.1% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $184,811 in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
18% cheaper in Blue Bell
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Blue Bell, PA
Compared to Alexandria, Blue Bell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher