Cost of Living Calculator - Blacksburg, Virginia vs Short Pump, Virginia


The cost of living in Short Pump, Virginia is 13.3% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $56,649 in Short Pump, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Short Pump, Virginia is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Short Pump
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs Short Pump, VA
Compared to Blacksburg, Short Pump is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  34.6% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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