Danvers, Massachusetts vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 5.2% more expensive than Danvers, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $52,586 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Danvers, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Danvers, Massachusetts
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
15% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Danvers, Massachusetts
Danvers, MA vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Danvers, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher