Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 13.4% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $56,710 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Blacksburg
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Appleton, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  23.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower