Brandermill, VA vs Falmouth, VA

Brandermill is moderately more affordable than Falmouth, with a 13.8% lower cost of living index. Brandermill scores 114 compared to 133 for Falmouth, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Falmouth can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Brandermill is $1,695/month compared to $1,972/month in Falmouth — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Brandermill is more affordable at $349,300 median vs $422,500.

Median household income in Brandermill is $107,748 compared to $125,305 in Falmouth (-14%). While Falmouth is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Brandermill spend roughly 18.9% of their income on rent, less than the 18.9% in Falmouth.