Smithers, West Virginia vs. Roanoke, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 14.2% more expensive than Smithers, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $37,695 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithers, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is more expensive than Smithers, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Roanoke
than in Smithers, West Virginia
Smithers, WV vs. Roanoke, VA
Compared to Smithers, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower