What is a pro or con of living in South Boston, Virginiacompared to Virginia Beach, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 61% cheaper in South Boston.

What salary do I need to live in South Boston, Virginia copmared to Virginia Beach, Virginia?

A salary of $27,040 in Virginia Beach, Virginia could decrease to $18,768 in South Boston, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

VIRGINIA BEACH vs. SOUTH BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Virginia Beach, Virginia vs. South Boston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Boston, Virginia is 30.6% cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $18,768 in South Boston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Boston, Virginia is cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in South Boston
than in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach, VA vs. South Boston, VA

Compared to Virginia Beach, South Boston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.7% higher

Commute

38.5% lower

Health

3.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Virginia Beach, Virginia vs. South Boston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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