La Jara, Colorado vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 79.4% more expensive than La Jara, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $53,824 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in La Jara, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than La Jara, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
230% more expensive in Alexandria
than in La Jara, Colorado
La Jara, CO vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to La Jara, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.4% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  307.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  60.2% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher