Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Lake Lure, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Lure, North Carolina is 4.2% cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,919 in Lake Lure, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Lure, North Carolina is cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% cheaper in Lake Lure
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Lake Lure, NC
Compared to Chesapeake, Lake Lure is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower