Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. Front Royal, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Front Royal, Virginia is 4.9% cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $47,543 in Front Royal, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Front Royal, Virginia is cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Front Royal
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest, NC vs. Front Royal, VA
Compared to Wake Forest, Front Royal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  29.2% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher