Virginia Beach, Virginia vs. Beaufort, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaufort, South Carolina is 10.5% cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $44,773 in Beaufort, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaufort, South Carolina is cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Beaufort
than in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA vs. Beaufort, SC
Compared to Virginia Beach, Beaufort is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  32.7% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher