Empire, Michigan vs. Damascus, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Damascus, Virginia is 25.7% cheaper than Empire, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $37,169 in Damascus, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Empire, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Damascus, Virginia is cheaper than Empire, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Damascus
than in Empire, Michigan
Empire, MI vs. Damascus, VA
Compared to Empire, Damascus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower