Elkins, West Virginia vs. Lynchburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lynchburg, Virginia is 13.7% more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $56,856 in Lynchburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkins, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lynchburg, Virginia is more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Lynchburg
than in Elkins, West Virginia
Elkins, WV vs. Lynchburg, VA
Compared to Elkins, Lynchburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% higher
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher