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Cost & Benefits

Alexandria vs Brightwood

Simple answer

You'd likely save $1,131 a month in Brightwood.

Typical rent is $2,089 in Alexandria and $958 in Brightwood. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Alexandria

Virginia

Typical rent
$2,089
Typical pay
$119,681 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,438
Price index
108.9 (metro)

Brightwood

Virginia

Typical rent
$958
Typical pay
$70,625 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,133
Price index
101.1 (state)

Benefits after a move

Alexandria and Brightwood are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.