What is a pro or con of living in Alexandria, Virginiacompared to Belleville, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 356% more expensive in Alexandria.

What salary do I need to live in Alexandria, Virginia copmared to Belleville, Illinois?

A salary of $85,000 in Belleville, Illinois should increase to $150,956 in Alexandria, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BELLEVILLE vs. ALEXANDRIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Belleville, Illinois vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 77.6% more expensive than Belleville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $150,956 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Belleville, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Belleville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
356% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Belleville, Illinois

Belleville, IL vs. Alexandria, VA

Compared to Belleville, Alexandria is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

77.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

19.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

619.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% lower

Commute

36.7% higher

Health

6.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Belleville, Illinois vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Belleville, IL vs. Alexandria, VA

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