What is a pro or con of living in Columbia, Missouricompared to Christiansburg, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 3% more expensive in Columbia.

What salary do I need to live in Columbia, Missouri copmared to Christiansburg, Virginia?

A salary of $75,000 in Christiansburg, Virginia should increase to $77,325 in Columbia, Missouri (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHRISTIANSBURG vs. COLUMBIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Missouri is 3.1% more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $77,325 in Columbia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Christiansburg, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Columbia, Missouri is more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Columbia
than in Christiansburg, Virginia

Christiansburg, VA vs. Columbia, MO

Compared to Christiansburg, Columbia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

2.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

1.8% higher

Health

6.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

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Christiansburg, VA vs. Columbia, MO

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