Boykins, VA Cost Of Living

Boykins cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Boykins	Virginia	National
Cost of living index	89	108	100
Index	Boykins	Virginia	National
Goods & Services index	101	100	100
Groceries index	88	96	100
Health care index	108	100	100
Housing index	65	130	100
Transportation index	92	91	100
Utilities index	106	101	100

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The cost of living in Boykins is 18% lower than the Virginia average.
The cost of living in Boykins is 11% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Boykins is 35% lower than the national average.
Virginia general sales tax is 4% higher than the national average.
Virginia state income tax is 10% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$50,893	$4,241	$1,187	$1,527
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Virginia Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Virginia	5.3%	6%

Virginia Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Virginia	2%	5.75%

Goods & Services

Item	Boykins	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.75	$16.09	16.6%
Beauty Salon	$42.38	$37.33	13.5%
Toothpaste	$1.81	$2.45	25.9%
Shampoo	$0.85	$1.00	15.0%
Movie	$10.98	$10.28	6.8%
Bowling	$6.07	$4.93	23.1%

Groceries

Item	Boykins	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.41	$3.80	10.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.00	$1.40	28.6%
Milk	$1.75	$2.01	12.7%
Potatoes	$2.69	$3.01	10.5%
Pizza	$10.52	$9.89	6.4%
Beer	$9.40	$8.90	5.7%

Health Care

Item	Boykins	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$110.15	$102.16	7.8%
Doctor	$109.61	$108.36	1.2%
Dentist	$115.26	$92.53	24.6%
Ibuprofen	$8.42	$9.28	9.3%
Lipitor	$403.84	$425.82	5.2%

Housing

Item	Boykins	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$98,500.00	$184,700.00	46.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,057.00	$1,202.44	12.1%
Apartment Rent	$880.00	$949.00	7.3%

Transportation

Item	Boykins	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.05	$2.24	8.6%
Tire Balancing	$43.13	$46.29	6.8%

Utilities

Item	Boykins	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$155.74	$165.96	6.2%
Phone	$34.95	$28.68	21.8%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Southampton Meadows, VA	375	99	-1%
Winton, NC	871	90	-10%
Seaboard, NC	635	82	-18%
Conway, NC	723	84	-16%
Jackson, NC	514	85	-15%
Boykins, VA	782	89	-11%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Van Horne, IA	782	86	-14%
Bergholz, OH	782	85	-15%
Shindler, SD	782	122	22%
La Conner, WA	782	117	17%
St. Mary of the Woods, IN	782	85	-15%
Boykins, VA	782	89	-11%

Source: The Boykins, VA cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Boykins, VA Cost of Living