Cost of Living Calculator - Manhattan, New York vs Blacksburg, Virginia


The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 56.9% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $53,487 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Manhattan, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% 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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.2% lower
  Commute
  61.4% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.5% lower

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