Amherst, Virginia vs. Winchester, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winchester, Virginia is 15.0% more expensive than Amherst, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,491 in Winchester, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winchester, Virginia is more expensive than Amherst, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Winchester
than in Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, VA vs. Winchester, VA
Compared to Amherst, Winchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher

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