Cost of Living Calculator - Swarthmore, Pennsylvania vs Virginia Beach, Virginia


The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 8.1% cheaper than Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,928 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is cheaper than Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Virginia Beach
than in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Swarthmore, PA vs Virginia Beach, VA
Compared to Swarthmore, Virginia Beach 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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