Roanoke Region cost of living continues to rank low Timothy Martin May 19, 2011 1 min read If you live in the Roanoke Region, you’re paying less for things like gas and groceries. News/Talk 960’s Timothy Martin reports. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Roanoke-COLI-Wrap-2-WEB.mp3|titles=Roanoke COLI Wrap 2-WEB] About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: More than 100 employers coming to Roanoke job fairNext: No ordinary auction: decades of items from The Greenbrier Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke tourism hits record high, lowering resident tax burden Ian Price October 7, 2025 1 min read Latest Wason Center survey of likely voters shows statewide Democratic ticket still leads for Gov.-Lt. Gov.-AG Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with a Disco pops concert – and Beethoven’s outdoor musings Gene Marrano October 6, 2025