Cost of Living in Roanoke, VA
Population: 98,677 | Virginia
76
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Roanoke is 24% less expensive than the national average.
73
Housing
59
Home Values
91
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $52,671
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -30%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $964/mo
- Median Home Value
- $180,500
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $979/mo
Everyday Prices in Roanoke
BLS Average Prices for the Roanoke, 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
Climate in Roanoke
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
58.1°F
Avg Temperature
42.8"
Rainfall / Year
121d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 47 | 51 | 59 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 70 | 59 | 50 |
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Low °F | 29 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 32 |
| Rain" | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 |