Rainsville, Alabama vs. Lexington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Virginia is 14.0% more expensive than Rainsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $56,981 in Lexington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rainsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Virginia is more expensive than Rainsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Lexington
than in Rainsville, Alabama
Rainsville, AL vs. Lexington, VA
Compared to Rainsville, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher