Paterson, New Jersey vs. Abingdon, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abingdon, Virginia is 28.7% cheaper than Paterson, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,672 in Abingdon, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Paterson, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abingdon, Virginia is cheaper than Paterson, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Abingdon
than in Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson, NJ vs. Abingdon, VA
Compared to Paterson, Abingdon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  41.6% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower