Roanoke, Virginia vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 10.1% more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $33,018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
35% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, VA vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Roanoke, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% higher
      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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  37.0% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher