Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Dale City, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dale City, Virginia is 7.9% cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $51,566 in Dale City, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dale City, Virginia is cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Dale City
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Dale City, VA
Compared to Alpharetta, Dale City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher