Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Fayetteville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, North Carolina is 20.6% cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $59,535 in Fayetteville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, North Carolina is cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Fayetteville
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Fayetteville, NC
Compared to Chesapeake, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher