Mount Vernon, Washington vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 18.4% cheaper than Mount Vernon, Washington.

You would need a salary of $40,812 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Mount Vernon, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Mount Vernon, Washington
Mount Vernon, WA vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Mount Vernon, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.6% higher
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower