Alexandria, Virginia vs. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is 20.5% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $97,043 in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Harpers Ferry
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Harpers Ferry, WV
Compared to Alexandria, Harpers Ferry is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower