Front Royal, Virginia vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 8.6% cheaper than Front Royal, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $45,694 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Front Royal, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Front Royal, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
50% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Front Royal, Virginia
Front Royal, VA vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Front Royal, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  50.0% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher