Monroe, New York vs. Smithfield, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smithfield, Virginia is 20.4% cheaper than Monroe, New York.

You would need a salary of $39,800 in Smithfield, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smithfield, Virginia is cheaper than Monroe, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Smithfield
than in Monroe, New York
Monroe, NY vs. Smithfield, VA
Compared to Monroe, Smithfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.2% lower
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  20.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher