Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Chama, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chama, New Mexico is 5.5% cheaper than Christiansburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,245 in Chama, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Christiansburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chama, New Mexico is cheaper than Christiansburg, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
59% cheaper in Chama
than in Christiansburg, Virginia
Christiansburg, VA vs. Chama, NM
Compared to Christiansburg, Chama is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  15.3% higher
  Health
  27.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower