Tupelo, Mississippi vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 87.6% more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $65,648 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
222% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo, MS vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Tupelo, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.6% 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
  19.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  310.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  95.2% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher