Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 2.5% cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $146,225 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Port St. Lucie
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Port St. Lucie, FL
Compared to Chesapeake, Port St. Lucie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower