Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Mount Vernon, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 22.5% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $1,913,213,941 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Mount Vernon
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Mount Vernon, WA
Compared to Blacksburg, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% lower
  Commute
  50.7% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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