Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Chester, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Virginia is 22.7% more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $61,364 in Chester, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Virginia is more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Chester
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Chester, VA
Compared to Hobbs, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  19.1% higher
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher