Medford, Massachusetts vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 40.5% cheaper than Medford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $29,739 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is cheaper than Medford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Newport News
than in Medford, Massachusetts
Medford, MA vs. Newport News, VA
Compared to Medford, Newport News is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% lower