| | Virginia, MN | California, MD | United States |
| Overall | 84.7 | 107.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.2 | 106.8 | 100 |
| Health | 86.3 | 81.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 34.0 | 109.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $108,700 | $338,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,730.0% | 10,850.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 79.1 | 94.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 102.1 | 100.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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