2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Chesapeake, VA vs Hinesville, GA

Change Cities
Highlights
Is it cheaper to live in Hinesville or is it cheaper to live in Chesapeake?
- Hinesville is 23.2% less expensive than Chesapeake.

Which city has more affordable housing, Hinesville or Chesapeake?
- Hinesville housing costs are 56.1% less expensive than Chesapeake housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Chesapeake or is Health Care more affordable in Hinesville.
- Health related expenses are 5.5% less in Hinesville.
 Chesapeake, VAHinesville, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock79.5100
 Food & Groceries100.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.1100
 Housing107.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$187,200$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock81.5100
 Miscellaneous126.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
DID YOU KNOW?

In order to keep your same standard of living your salary can vary greatly - whether you buy or rent, require child care, or want to include taxes. This is why we are now offering a Premium Salary & Cost of Living Calculator.

Our Premium Calculator Includes:
- Compare Cities cost of living across 9 different categories
- Personal salary calculations can optionally include Home ownership or rental, Child care, and Taxes (with details on state and local sales, income, property and automobile taxes)
- Includes the cost of Child Care for toddlers or infants, at a day care center or home care
- Grocery prices, detailed for 29 staple items in six categories
- Difference in cost of Utilities, including electric, gas and fuel oil
- Health Care Premiums and hospital expenses for major surgeries
- Taxes, Fees and Expenses you should know about, such as local car insurance rates, automobile taxes and registration, commuting costs.
- and 100s of other items you should consider before you relocate

Upgrade to Premium | See Example

Reviews for Chesapeake    33 Reviews

I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake  More

   |    Reply

I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're  More

   |    Reply

I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Chesapeake

Reviews for Hinesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

The cost of living here is lower than most places I have been or sometimes the same amount. Hinesville isn't as nice as Savannah, but overall it isn't a bad place at  More

   |    Reply

hi guys am thinking of buying a house in hinesville ga..not far from the coast l know but just wonndered what the area can hold for me..safe shopping etc..any helps  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

A small town, with nothing to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hinesville


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.