Alexandria, Virginia vs. Sewanee, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sewanee, Tennessee is 35.4% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $48,485 in Sewanee, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sewanee, Tennessee is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Sewanee
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Sewanee, TN
Compared to Alexandria, Sewanee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  43.6% lower
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower