Virginia Beach, Virginia vs. Columbia, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Louisiana is 25.7% cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $37,173 in Columbia, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Louisiana is cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Columbia
than in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA vs. Columbia, LA
Compared to Virginia Beach, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  22.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower