Emporia, VA Cost of Living


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Emporia cost of living score
71.6
Less expensive
28.4% lower
than the US average
31.3% lower
than the Virginia average
Emporia, Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.4% lower than the U.S. average and 31.3% lower than the average for Virginia.

Emporia, VA

Housing costs in Emporia?
A typical home costs $116,100, which is 65.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 66.2% less expensive than the average Virginia home, at $343,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Emporia costs $940 per month, which is 34.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 48.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,400.

Can I afford Emporia?
To live comfortably in Emporia, Virginia, a minimum annual income of $22,320 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Emporia?
The cost of living in Emporia, VA is relatively low compared to the US average. This means that people who choose to move to Emporia are able to enjoy a high quality of life at a fraction of the cost typical in other cities and states. While prices may vary depending on where you live within the city, overall housing costs, transportation options, and food expenses tend to be lower than what you'd find in other states. The low cost of living is one of the best benefits for those choosing to make Emporia their home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEmporiaVirginiaUnited States
  71.6104.2100.0
  93.199.6100
  105.8103.1100.0
  32.9112.9100.0
  $116,100$343,200$338,100
  103.5%99.3%100.0%
  65.899.4100.0
  92.9113.7100.0

   100=National Average

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