Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Alabama vs Portsmouth, Virginia


The cost of living in Portsmouth, Virginia is 8.1% cheaper than Madison, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $156,196 in Portsmouth, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Virginia is cheaper than Madison, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Madison, Alabama
Madison, AL vs Portsmouth, VA
Compared to Madison, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  22.7% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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