Petersburg, Virginia vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 94.0% more expensive than Petersburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $329,825 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Petersburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than Petersburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in Falls Church
than in Petersburg, Virginia
Petersburg, VA vs. Falls Church, VA
Compared to Petersburg, Falls Church is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  94.0% 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
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  399.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  64.0% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.1% higher