Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Brunswick, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brunswick, Maine is 3.0% more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $51,500 in Brunswick, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brunswick, Maine is more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Brunswick
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Brunswick, ME
Compared to Chesapeake, Brunswick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher