Montgomery, Alabama vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 33.6% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $49,445 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Virginia Beach
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Montgomery, Virginia Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher