Salem, Virginia vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 8.8% more expensive than Salem, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $54,385 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Salem, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Blacksburg
than in Salem, Virginia
Salem, VA vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Salem, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
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  8.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
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  Personal
  1.1% lower
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