Marion, Virginia vs. South Bend, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 7.8% more expensive than Marion, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,103 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is more expensive than Marion, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in South Bend
than in Marion, Virginia
Marion, VA vs. South Bend, IN
Compared to Marion, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  32.6% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower