Louisville, Kentucky vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 56.4% more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $62,564 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Louisville, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.4% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  236.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  24.8% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher