Cost of Living in Painter, VA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

101.0

100 = national avg

+1.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$44,447

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$105,056

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
94.3
Food
103.5
Transportation
107.0
Healthcare
102.8
Utilities
101.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$856

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,054

per month

The overall cost of living index in Painter is 101.0, which is 1.0% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,447 per year to cover basic expenses.