Alexandria, Virginia vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, South Carolina is 33.8% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $33,108 in Lexington, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, South Carolina is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Lexington
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Lexington, SC
Compared to Alexandria, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower