Salem, Virginia vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 17.7% more expensive than Salem, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $76,475 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is more expensive than Salem, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Virginia Beach
than in Salem, Virginia
Salem, VA vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Salem, Virginia Beach is:
  Homeowner
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  17.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  29.8% higher
  Health
  5.3% lower
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  Personal
  0.2% higher
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