Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 34.9% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $67,428 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Virginia Beach
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Shreveport, Virginia Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher