Cost of Living in Newington Forest, VA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
228.2
100 = national avg
+128.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$100,423
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$237,363
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing295.4
Food162.9
Transportation225.7
Healthcare150.3
Utilities176.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,015
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,246
per month
The overall cost of living index in Newington Forest is 228.2, which is 128.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 295.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $100,423 per year to cover basic expenses.