Emporia, Kansas vs. Dumfries, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dumfries, Virginia is 72.6% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $86,296 in Dumfries, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dumfries, Virginia is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
281% more expensive in Dumfries
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs. Dumfries, VA
Compared to Emporia, Dumfries is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.6% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  293.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  79.0% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher