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Cost of Living in North Garden, VA

Population: 405 | Virginia

121
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

North Garden is 21% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
184
Home Values
99
Regional Price

Cost of Living in North Garden, VA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 121, North Garden, VA is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 21% more expensive than the national average and 16% above the Virginia state average of 104. North Garden is a small community of 405 residents.

The median household income in North Garden is $129,583, which is 72% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the Charlottesville, VA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$129,583
vs US Median ($75,149)
+72%

Housing

Median Home Value
$560,500
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,817/mo

Everyday Prices in North Garden

BLS Average Prices for the Charlottesville, VA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.98
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.43
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.91
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.80
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.02
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-11% vs US

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