Alexandria, Virginia vs. Chesapeake Beach, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland is 14.6% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $64,041 in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Chesapeake Beach
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Chesapeake_Beach, MD
Compared to Alexandria, Chesapeake_Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower