Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, Tennessee is 14.2% cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,168 in Johnson City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnson City, Tennessee is cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Johnson City
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Johnson City, TN
Compared to Blacksburg, Johnson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  18.4% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower