Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Salisbury, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, Maryland is 13.5% cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,246 in Salisbury, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, Maryland is cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Salisbury, MD
Compared to Blacksburg, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  27.9% higher
  Health
  29.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower