What is a pro or con of living in Alexandria, Virginiacompared to Bridgeport, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 99% more expensive in Alexandria.

What salary do I need to live in Alexandria, Virginia copmared to Bridgeport, Connecticut?

A salary of $36,000 in Bridgeport, Connecticut should increase to $44,189 in Alexandria, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BRIDGEPORT vs. ALEXANDRIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Bridgeport, Connecticut vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 22.7% more expensive than Bridgeport, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $44,189 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Bridgeport, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport, CT vs. Alexandria, VA

Compared to Bridgeport, Alexandria is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

213.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

25.5% lower

Commute

2.1% lower

Health

19.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

10.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Bridgeport, Connecticut vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgeport, CT vs. Alexandria, VA

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