Cost of Living in Cana, VA

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16%
Overall NAT. AVG.
2%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
52%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Cana Virginia National
Cost of living84111100
Groceries98103100
Health care99103100
Housing48129100
Transportation101105100
Utilities97104100
Lifestyle & Entertainment96103100
Household Items102102100
Education & Childcare100109100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Cana is 25% lower than the Virginia average
  • The cost of living in Cana is 16% lower than the national average
  • Cana housing is 52% lower than the national average
  • Virginia general sales tax is 4% higher than the national average
  • Virginia state income tax is 23% lower than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$72,879$6,073$1,700$2,187
      Renters$221,186$18,432$5,161$6,636

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      Virginia 5.3% 6%

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      Virginia 2% 5.75%

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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