Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 35.6% more expensive than Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $88,111 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
Drexel Hill, PA vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Drexel Hill, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  197.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher