Gaffney, South Carolina vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 29.9% more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,936 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaffney, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Newport News
than in Gaffney, South Carolina
Gaffney, SC vs. Newport News, VA
Compared to Gaffney, Newport News is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher