Short Pump, Virginia vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 15.6% cheaper than Short Pump, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $42,190 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Pump, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is cheaper than Short Pump, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Newport News
than in Short Pump, Virginia
Short_Pump, VA vs. Newport_News, VA
Compared to Short_Pump, Newport_News is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  16.0% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower