Petersburg, Virginia vs. Colonial Heights, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colonial Heights, Virginia is 7.2% more expensive than Petersburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $53,616 in Colonial Heights, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Petersburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colonial Heights, Virginia is more expensive than Petersburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Colonial Heights
than in Petersburg, Virginia
Petersburg, VA vs. Colonial Heights, VA
Compared to Petersburg, Colonial Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  6.9% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower