Fort Kent, Maine vs. Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is 5.9% cheaper than Fort Kent, Maine.

You would need a salary of $47,059 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Kent, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Stone Gap, Virginia is cheaper than Fort Kent, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Big Stone Gap
than in Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, ME vs. Big Stone Gap, VA
Compared to Fort Kent, Big Stone Gap is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% lower
      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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  10.5% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower