Dover, Delaware vs. Glen Allen, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glen Allen, Virginia is 14.8% more expensive than Dover, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $57,395 in Glen Allen, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glen Allen, Virginia is more expensive than Dover, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Glen Allen
than in Dover, Delaware
Dover, DE vs. Glen Allen, VA
Compared to Dover, Glen Allen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower