Burlington, North Carolina vs. Chester, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Virginia is 22.4% more expensive than Burlington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $127,315 in Chester, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Virginia is more expensive than Burlington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Chester
than in Burlington, North Carolina
Burlington, NC vs. Chester, VA
Compared to Burlington, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% higher
      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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher