2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Dumfries, VA vs Occoquan, VA

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Is it cheaper to live in Occoquan or is it cheaper to live in Dumfries?
- Occoquan is 0.0% more expensive than Dumfries.

Which city has more affordable housing, Occoquan or Dumfries?
- Occoquan housing costs are 19.1% more expensive than Dumfries housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Dumfries or is Health Care more affordable in Occoquan.
- Health related expenses are 0.0% less in Occoquan.
 Dumfries, VAOccoquan, VAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock125.8100
 Food & Groceries107.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock104.1100
 Housing166.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$447,200$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock102.6100
 Miscellaneous145.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Dumfries    14 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia has a mild temperate climate with a nice mix of seasons. The leaves are beautiful in the fall and the flowers are plentiful in the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Excelent suburban place to live 25 miles from Washington DC. 4 national parks within a few miles of 22025. Except for notorious traffic situation can be in downtown DC  More

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Reviews for Occoquan    1 Reviews

life in VA where i am is hot and sticky, and way too humid in the summer and we have ice and slush in the winter more than snow...but spring and fall is pretty alright,  More

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