Portales, New Mexico vs. Harrisonburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisonburg, Virginia is 30.9% more expensive than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $65,441 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisonburg, Virginia is more expensive than Portales, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Harrisonburg
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs. Harrisonburg, VA
Compared to Portales, Harrisonburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher

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