Chatham, Virginia vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 27.2% more expensive than Chatham, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $63,582 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chatham, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Chatham, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Blacksburg
than in Chatham, Virginia
Chatham, VA vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Chatham, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  247.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher