Alexandria, Virginia vs. Sun City, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sun City, Arizona is 30.4% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $34,818 in Sun City, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sun City, Arizona is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Sun City
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Sun City, AZ
Compared to Alexandria, Sun City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% lower
      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
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower