Fresno, California vs. Roanoke, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 19.2% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $202,081 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Roanoke
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Roanoke, VA
Compared to Fresno, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower