2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Hopewell, VA vs Newark, OH

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Is it cheaper to live in Newark or is it cheaper to live in Hopewell?
- Newark is 13.1% more expensive than Hopewell.

Which city has more affordable housing, Newark or Hopewell?
- Newark housing costs are 20.8% more expensive than Hopewell housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Hopewell or is Health Care more affordable in Newark.
- Health related expenses are 7.2% less in Newark.
 Hopewell, VANewark, OHUnited States
 Overall  Unlock90.4100
 Food & Groceries94.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock92.0100
 Housing49.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$198,800$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock76.6100
 Miscellaneous102.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Hopewell    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I find it interesting. That a racist comments were posted by Tarrah. Yet when I tried to respond to her comment the site would not allow me to. Yes Hopewell, like other  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived here for about 8 months, and as far as I am concerned, the only good thing about this place is the schools. I work 25 minutes away in Richmond, because I  More

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Reviews for Newark    7 Reviews

I have lived here in Newark for over nine and a half years. This isn't the best place to live. Sure there's historical buildings, including the courthouse, and the  More

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We retired to Newark, coming from the ‘burbs of the Chicago area. People we meet are surprised to hear that someone would choose Newark to retire to, but as newcomers  More

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This city is good for the older generation, rtetiring, and folks that wont mind settling in an affordable-yet-boring town. Crime is going up. Poverty increasing, and  More

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