What is a pro or con of living in Blacksburg, Virginiacompared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 91% more expensive in Blacksburg.

What salary do I need to live in Blacksburg, Virginia copmared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

A salary of $250,000 in Fayetteville, North Carolina should increase to $291,159 in Blacksburg, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FAYETTEVILLE vs. BLACKSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 16.5% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $291,159 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Blacksburg
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC vs. Blacksburg, VA

Compared to Fayetteville, Blacksburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

183.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

19.5% lower

Health

2.1% higher

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Personal

4.5% lower

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Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fayetteville, NC vs. Blacksburg, VA

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