Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 29.5% more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $64,774 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Colorado Springs, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% higher
      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
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  35.4% higher
  Health
  23.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher