Monroe, Michigan vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 11.8% more expensive than Monroe, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $97,289 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Monroe, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Blacksburg
than in Monroe, Michigan
Monroe, MI vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Monroe, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  41.4% lower
  Health
  36.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher