Adams, New York vs. Portsmouth, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Virginia is 12.4% more expensive than Adams, New York.

You would need a salary of $56,211 in Portsmouth, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Adams, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Virginia is more expensive than Adams, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Adams, New York
Adams, NY vs. Portsmouth, VA
Compared to Adams, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  33.6% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher