Cost Of Living in Oak Grove, VA

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47%

Overall NAT. AVG.

1%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

150%

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	Oak Grove	Virginia	National
Cost of living	147	111	100
Groceries	101	103	100
Health care	101	103	100
Housing	250	129	100
Transportation	105	105	100
Utilities	103	104	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	102	103	100
Household Items	104	102	100
Education & Childcare	108	109	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Oak Grove is 32% higher than the Virginia average
The cost of living in Oak Grove is 47% higher than the national average
Oak Grove housing is 150% higher 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	$304,564	$25,380	$7,106	$9,138
Renters	$185,098	$15,425	$4,319	$5,553

Virginia Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Virginia	5.3%	6%

Virginia Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Virginia	2%	5.75%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Wakefield town, VA	838	92	8.4%
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Manassas Park, VA	17,985	124	23.5%
Oak Grove, VA	2,960	147	47.3%

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Oak Grove, VA	2,960	147	47.3%