Watertown, New York vs. Altavista, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Altavista, Virginia is 3.8% more expensive than Watertown, New York.

You would need a salary of $20,759 in Altavista, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Altavista, Virginia is more expensive than Watertown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Altavista
than in Watertown, New York
Watertown, NY vs. Altavista, VA
Compared to Watertown, Altavista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher