Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Springfield, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Virginia is 38.2% more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $138,238 in Springfield, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Virginia is more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Springfield
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Springfield, VA
Compared to Chesapeake, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  25.8% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher

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