Elon, North Carolina vs. Norfolk, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, Virginia is 3.5% more expensive than Elon, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,747 in Norfolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Elon, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is more expensive than Elon, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
22% more expensive in Norfolk
than in Elon, North Carolina
Elon, NC vs. Norfolk, VA
Compared to Elon, Norfolk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher