What is a pro or con of living in Newport News, Virginiacompared to Parkersburg, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 92% more expensive in Newport News.

What salary do I need to live in Newport News, Virginia copmared to Parkersburg, West Virginia?

A salary of $67,000 in Parkersburg, West Virginia should increase to $82,219 in Newport News, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PARKERSBURG vs. NEWPORT NEWS
Cost of Living Comparison

Parkersburg, West Virginia vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 22.7% more expensive than Parkersburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $82,219 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is more expensive than Parkersburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Newport News
than in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg, WV vs. Newport News, VA

Compared to Parkersburg, Newport News is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

117.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.0% higher

Commute

30.7% higher

Health

12.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Parkersburg, West Virginia vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Parkersburg, WV vs. Newport News, VA

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