St. Cloud, Minnesota vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 65.1% more expensive than St. Cloud, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $82,529 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than St. Cloud, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in Alexandria
than in St. Cloud, Minnesota
St. Cloud, MN vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to St. Cloud, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.1% 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)
  256.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  58.2% higher
  Health
  34.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher