Somerset, Kentucky vs. Dale City, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dale City, Virginia is 49.7% more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $74,839 in Dale City, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerset, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dale City, Virginia is more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Dale City
than in Somerset, Kentucky
Somerset, KY vs. Dale City, VA
Compared to Somerset, Dale City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.7% 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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  72.8% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% higher