What is a pro or con of living in Norfolk, Virginiacompared to Decatur, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 53% cheaper in Norfolk.

What salary do I need to live in Norfolk, Virginia copmared to Decatur, Georgia?

A salary of $50,000 in Decatur, Georgia could decrease to $45,088 in Norfolk, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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DECATUR vs. NORFOLK
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Decatur, Georgia vs. Norfolk, Virginia

Q: Is it expensive to live in Norfolk, Virginia compared to Decatur, Georgia?

Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is cheaper than Decatur, Georgia.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, Virginia is 9.8% cheaper than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $45,088 in Norfolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is cheaper than Decatur, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Norfolk
than in Decatur, Georgia

Decatur, GA vs. Norfolk, VA

Compared to Decatur, Norfolk is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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7.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

67.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.7% lower

Commute

30.9% lower

Health

7.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.2% higher

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