What is a pro or con of living in Alexandria, Virginiacompared to South Kingstown, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 9% more expensive in Alexandria.

What salary do I need to live in Alexandria, Virginia copmared to South Kingstown, Rhode Island?

A salary of $50,000 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island should increase to $56,481 in Alexandria, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTH KINGSTOWN vs. ALEXANDRIA
Cost of Living Comparison

South Kingstown, Rhode Island vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 13.0% more expensive than South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $56,481 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than South Kingstown, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Alexandria
than in South Kingstown, Rhode Island

South Kingstown, RI vs. Alexandria, VA

Compared to South Kingstown, Alexandria is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

43.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.1% lower

Commute

26.4% higher

Health

17.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.5% higher

Cost of Food

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South Kingstown, Rhode Island vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Kingstown, RI vs. Alexandria, VA

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