What is a pro or con of living in Falls Church, Virginiacompared to Colchester, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 144% more expensive in Falls Church.

What salary do I need to live in Falls Church, Virginia copmared to Colchester, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Colchester, Connecticut should increase to $70,153 in Falls Church, 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.

COLCHESTER vs. FALLS CHURCH
Cost of Living Comparison

Colchester, Connecticut vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 40.3% more expensive than Colchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $70,153 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than Colchester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Falls Church
than in Colchester, Connecticut

Colchester, CT vs. Falls Church, VA

Compared to Colchester, Falls Church is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

129.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.5% lower

Commute

6.4% higher

Health

8.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

25.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Colchester, Connecticut vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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