Alexandria, Virginia vs. Burlingame, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlingame, California is 155.5% more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $233,739 in Burlingame, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlingame, California is more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
294% more expensive in Burlingame
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Burlingame, CA
Compared to Alexandria, Burlingame is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  155.5% higher
      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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  309.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  14.0% higher
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher