Smithtown, New York vs. Gainesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Virginia is 0.6% more expensive than Smithtown, New York.

You would need a salary of $402,279 in Gainesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithtown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Virginia is more expensive than Smithtown, New York
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
5% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Smithtown, New York
Smithtown, NY vs. Gainesville, VA
Compared to Smithtown, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher