Atlanta, Georgia vs. Chesapeake, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chesapeake, Virginia is 5.6% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $106,699 in Chesapeake, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chesapeake, Virginia is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Chesapeake
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Chesapeake, VA
Compared to Atlanta, Chesapeake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher