Portsmouth, Virginia vs. Gainesville, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Georgia is 3.0% more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $77,238 in Gainesville, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Georgia is more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth, VA vs. Gainesville, GA
Compared to Portsmouth, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower