Lexington, Virginia vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 11.8% more expensive than Lexington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $44,714 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Lexington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Bethlehem
than in Lexington, Virginia
Lexington, VA vs. Bethlehem, PA
Compared to Lexington, Bethlehem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher