West Chester, Pennsylvania vs. Lake Ridge, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Ridge, Virginia is 3.8% cheaper than West Chester, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $48,109 in Lake Ridge, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Ridge, Virginia is cheaper than West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Lake Ridge
than in West Chester, Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA vs. Lake Ridge, VA
Compared to West Chester, Lake Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% lower
      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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  23.4% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher