Alexandria, Virginia vs. Falmouth, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falmouth, Massachusetts is 12.0% more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $56,023 in Falmouth, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falmouth, Massachusetts is more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Falmouth
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Falmouth, MA
Compared to Alexandria, Falmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher