Big Stone Gap, Virginia vs. Covington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Covington, Virginia is 6.9% cheaper than Big Stone Gap, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $46,535 in Covington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Stone Gap, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Covington, Virginia is cheaper than Big Stone Gap, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Covington
than in Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Big Stone Gap, VA vs. Covington, VA
Compared to Big Stone Gap, Covington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% lower
      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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower