Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is 8.7% cheaper than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $45,658 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Stone Gap, Virginia is cheaper than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Big Stone Gap
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Big Stone Gap, VA
Compared to Fort Wayne, Big Stone Gap is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower