Cost of Living Calculator - South Bend, Indiana vs Alexandria, Virginia


The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 87.1% more expensive than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $140,334 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in Alexandria
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs Alexandria, VA
Compared to South Bend, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.1% 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
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  697.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  66.8% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher

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