Cost of Living in Lorton, VA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
208.1
100 = national avg
+108.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$91,583
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$216,470
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing285.4
Food154.5
Transportation149.3
Healthcare143.6
Utilities169.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,015
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,246
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lorton is 208.1, which is 108.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 285.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $91,583 per year to cover basic expenses.