Colonial Heights, Virginia vs. Petersburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petersburg, Virginia is 6.7% cheaper than Colonial Heights, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $46,628 in Petersburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petersburg, Virginia is cheaper than Colonial Heights, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Petersburg
than in Colonial Heights, Virginia
Colonial_Heights, VA vs. Petersburg, VA
Compared to Colonial_Heights, Petersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  6.5% lower
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher