Tampa, Florida vs. Suffolk, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Suffolk, Virginia is 3.6% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $53,038 in Suffolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Suffolk, Virginia is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Suffolk
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Suffolk, VA
Compared to Tampa, Suffolk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  6.9% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher