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Relocating to Northern Virginia and thinking about buying farther from DC to get more space? One of the biggest surprises for relocating families is the hidden cost of commuting — especially toll roads. In this video, I explain how tolls in Northern Virginia really work and how they can quietly add hundreds of dollars per month to your cost of living.

I help families relocate to Northern Virginia every day, and this issue comes up constantly for buyers moving from out of state or overseas. On paper, a home farther out can look more affordable — but when you factor in tolls, commute time, and lifestyle trade‑offs, the math often changes.

In this video, I cover:
Why toll roads in Northern Virginia are so expensive
How toll pricing changes by time and traffic
Real examples of monthly toll costs
How commuting costs should factor into your home purchase
When it actually makes sense to live closer instead

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00:00 The Hidden Cost People Miss in Northern Virginia
00:28 Why Commuting Looks Cheaper Than It Is
01:04 Toll Roads Explained (Why They’re So Expensive)
01:52 Real Toll Costs During Peak Hours
02:32 How Tolls Add Up Monthly
03:12 How to Analyze Your Own Toll Costs
03:55 When Paying More for a Home Actually Saves Money
04:38 Lifestyle vs Commute Trade-Offs
05:12 Final Advice for Relocating Buyers