Cost of Living in Newport News city, VA

Modeled annual cost: $52,863.

Median family income: $81,141.

VA Median $48,616

Newport News city, VA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$81,141

Estimated Annual Costs

$52,863

Cost/Income Ratio

65.1%

State Rank

#47Most expensive counties in VA out of 133See Virginia county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Newport News city, VA.

$15,947 per year.*30.17% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$52,863

Per year

  • Housing:
    $15,94730.2%
  • Transport:
    $10,96520.7%
  • Taxes:
    $10,91220.6%
  • Other Costs:
    $6,25211.8%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,5998.7%
  • Food:
    $4,1897.9%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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