Burke, VA Cost of Living


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Burke cost of living score
149.7
More expensive
49.7% higher
than the US average
43.7% higher
than the Virginia average
Burke, Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 149.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 49.7% higher than the U.S. average and 43.7% lower than the average for Virginia.

Burke, VA

Housing costs in Burke?
A typical home costs $662,200, which is 95.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 92.9% more expensive than the average Virginia home, at $343,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Burke costs $2,400 per month, which is 67.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 41.7% more than the state average of $1,400.

Can I afford Burke?
To live comfortably in Burke, Virginia, a minimum annual income of $126,720 for a family, and $84,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Burke?
Living in Burke, VA is an affordable option for those looking to settle in a suburban area. The cost of living is generally lower than the national average with housing expenses taking up a smaller portion of monthly income than other parts of the country. Public transportation is readily available and relatively inexpensive, making it easier for residents to get around without relying on their own vehicles. Groceries and other essential items are also competitively priced compared to nearby cities, saving you money each month. With plenty of shopping opportunities, recreational centers, parks, and schools conveniently located throughout the community, Burke is a great place to live that won’t break the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBurkeVirginiaUnited States
  149.7104.2100.0
  112.899.6100
  102.1103.1100.0
  214.8112.9100.0
  $662,200$343,200$338,100
  95.7%99.3%100.0%
  132.499.4100.0
  147.8113.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 11 years ago

Burke, VA is a very family friendly area with top ranked schools in the local  More

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Burke is located in Fairfax County Virginia outside of Washington, D.C. Fairfax has one of the top school systems in the country. The quality of life in Fairfax is high  More

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Burke is a great place to live in the DC suburbs. It has a small town feel and boasts top Fairfax County Schools, beautiful parks, libraries, and many commute options  More

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