Cape May, New Jersey vs. Dahlgren, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dahlgren, Virginia is 25.2% cheaper than Cape May, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $56,080 in Dahlgren, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape May, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dahlgren, Virginia is cheaper than Cape May, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Dahlgren
than in Cape May, New Jersey
Cape May, NJ vs. Dahlgren, VA
Compared to Cape May, Dahlgren is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower