Dale City, Virginia vs. Plymouth, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plymouth, Massachusetts is 11.3% more expensive than Dale City, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $155,890 in Plymouth, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dale City, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plymouth, Massachusetts is more expensive than Dale City, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Plymouth
than in Dale City, Virginia
Dale City, VA vs. Plymouth, MA
Compared to Dale City, Plymouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% higher
  Commute
  10.1% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower