Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 21.7% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $19,570 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Salt Lake City, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  33.5% lower
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher