Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Walden, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walden, New York is 23.0% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $61,518 in Walden, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walden, New York is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
137% more expensive in Walden
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Walden, NY
Compared to Blacksburg, Walden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% higher
      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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% higher
  Commute
  137.5% higher
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher