What is a pro or con of living in Alexandria, Virginiacompared to Millbrae, California?

Median Home Cost is 67% cheaper in Alexandria.

What salary do I need to live in Alexandria, Virginia copmared to Millbrae, California?

A salary of $110,000 in Millbrae, California could decrease to $53,199 in Alexandria, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MILLBRAE vs. ALEXANDRIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Millbrae, California vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 51.6% cheaper than Millbrae, California.

You would need a salary of $53,199 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Millbrae, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is cheaper than Millbrae, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Millbrae, California

Millbrae, CA vs. Alexandria, VA

Compared to Millbrae, Alexandria is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.2% higher

Commute

12.6% lower

Health

13.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Millbrae, California vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Millbrae, CA vs. Alexandria, VA

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