Goodyear, Arizona vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 17.5% cheaper than Goodyear, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $41,235 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Goodyear, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Goodyear, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Goodyear, Arizona
Goodyear, AZ vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Goodyear, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  48.0% lower
  Health
  26.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher