Poughkeepsie, New York vs. Roanoke, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 18.5% cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York.

You would need a salary of $40,732 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Roanoke
than in Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, NY vs. Roanoke, VA
Compared to Poughkeepsie, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% lower
      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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower