2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Danville, VA vs Big Stone Gap, VA

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Is it cheaper to live in Big Stone Gap or is it cheaper to live in Danville?
- Big Stone Gap is 0.6% more expensive than Danville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Big Stone Gap or Danville?
- Big Stone Gap housing costs are 61.2% more expensive than Danville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Danville or is Health Care more affordable in Big Stone Gap.
- Health related expenses are 1.3% more in Big Stone Gap.
 Danville, VABig Stone Gap, VAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock69.6100
 Food & Groceries92.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock105.8100
 Housing24.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$134,600$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock69.7100
 Miscellaneous97.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Danville    8 Reviews

I have lived in Danville all of my life(almost 30 years). This town has been through some ups and downs but as I get older, I have realized how great of a town that  More

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Danville is in a state of revival. Its beautiful river and numerous parks, its quiet walks and enviable sunsets are but a few of the natural amenities the city offers.  More

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In my opinion, all of Danville's problems are rooted in their poorly managed government infrastructure. I have been here for 3 months and the entire time I've been here,  More

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