Pensacola, Florida vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 18.5% more expensive than Pensacola, Florida.

You would need a salary of $47,385 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Pensacola, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is more expensive than Pensacola, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Virginia Beach
than in Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola, FL vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Pensacola, Virginia Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  9.1% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower