Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 26.7% more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $63,374 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Virginia Beach
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Battle Creek, Virginia Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  234.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher