Cost of Living in Roanoke, VA

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$15,048
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

67.6
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Roanoke, VA is roughly 32% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 90
Enrollment 44,428
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 0%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 7
Avg In-State $24,131
Avg Out-of-State $25,014
Avg Grad Rate 45.2%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Hollins University 782 $41,350 70.0%
Roanoke College 1,835 $34,820 66.0%
Virginia Western Community College 6,170 $4,818 41.0%
Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke 73 $0 39.0%
Ferrum College 767 $37,400 29.0%
American National University 824 $10,735 26.0%
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke 173 $15,660