Gainesville, Virginia vs. Colonial Heights, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colonial Heights, Virginia is 39.1% cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $18,881 in Colonial Heights, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colonial Heights, Virginia is cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Colonial Heights
than in Gainesville, Virginia
Gainesville, VA vs. Colonial Heights, VA
Compared to Gainesville, Colonial Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% 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
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower