Newport News, Virginia vs. Harrisonburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisonburg, Virginia is 2.5% cheaper than Newport News, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $24,370 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport News, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisonburg, Virginia is cheaper than Newport News, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% cheaper in Harrisonburg
than in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA vs. Harrisonburg, VA
Compared to Newport News, Harrisonburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower