Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Lancaster, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Virginia is 2.0% more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $50,976 in Lancaster, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Christiansburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Virginia is more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Christiansburg, Virginia
Christiansburg, VA vs. Lancaster, VA
Compared to Christiansburg, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher