Amherst, Virginia vs. Orange, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orange, Virginia is 8.8% more expensive than Amherst, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $54,413 in Orange, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange, Virginia is more expensive than Amherst, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Orange
than in Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, VA vs. Orange, VA
Compared to Amherst, Orange is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  9.1% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher