Lyme, Connecticut vs. Chesapeake, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chesapeake, Virginia is 21.5% cheaper than Lyme, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $39,248 in Chesapeake, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lyme, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chesapeake, Virginia is cheaper than Lyme, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Chesapeake
than in Lyme, Connecticut
Lyme, CT vs. Chesapeake, VA
Compared to Lyme, Chesapeake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  12.6% lower
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower