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RICHMOND vs. VIRGINIA BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison
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Richmond, Virginia vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is
7.5%
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$99,905
in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Virginia Beach
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Richmond, Virginia Beach is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
25.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% lower
Commute
17.4% higher
Health
6.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.0% lower
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