Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 25.5% cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $69,239 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Dayton
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Blacksburg, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher