Emporia, Virginia vs. Harrisonburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisonburg, Virginia is 25.9% more expensive than Emporia, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $62,942 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisonburg, Virginia is more expensive than Emporia, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Harrisonburg
than in Emporia, Virginia
Emporia, VA vs. Harrisonburg, VA
Compared to Emporia, Harrisonburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher