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CHESTER vs. ALEXANDRIA
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Chester, Virginia vs. Alexandria, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is
44.3%
more expensive
than Chester, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$86,605
in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is
more expensive
than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Chester, Alexandria is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
44.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
14.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
128.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.8% lower
Commute
50.6% higher
Health
2.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.3% higher
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