Lynchburg Metro Area, VA Cost of Living


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Lynchburg cost of living score
86
Less expensive
14.0% lower
than the US average
17.5% lower
than the Virginia average
Lynchburg Virgi Metro Area, Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 86, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.0% lower than the U.S. average and 17.5% lower than the average for Virginia.

Lynchburg Metro Area, VA

Housing costs in Lynchburg?
A typical home costs $237,200, which is 29.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.9% less expensive than the average Virginia home, at $343,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lynchburg costs $930 per month, which is 35.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 50.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,400.

Can I afford Lynchburg?
To live comfortably in Lynchburg Virgi Metro Area, Virginia, a minimum annual income of $45,360 for a family, and $32,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lynchburg?
The cost of living in Lynchburg, VA Metro Area is 86, which is 14% lower than the US average. Despite the lower cost of living in Lynchburg, house values are still relatively high compared to the US median at $237,200. This suggests that despite having a lower cost of living overall, people who live in Lynchburg have higher than average housing costs compared to other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLynchburgVirginiaUnited States
  86.0104.2100.0
  97.399.6100
  104.2103.1100.0
  67.8112.9100.0
  $237,200$343,200$338,100
  100.5%99.3%100.0%
  82.299.4100.0
  108.6113.7100.0

   100=National Average

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