Front Royal, Virginia vs. Portsmouth, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Virginia is 13.4% cheaper than Front Royal, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,301 in Portsmouth, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Front Royal, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Virginia is cheaper than Front Royal, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Front Royal, Virginia
Front Royal, VA vs. Portsmouth, VA
Compared to Front Royal, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% lower
      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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  20.4% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower