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Cost of Living Calculator - Scranton, Pennsylvania vs Alexandria, Virginia

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 77.6% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $125,183 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
335% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs Alexandria, VA
Compared to Scranton, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
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  77.6% higher
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  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  679.1% higher
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  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  47.2% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
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  Personal
  8.6% higher
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