Index | Virginia Beach | Virginia | National |
Cost of living | 111 | 107 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 103 | 100 | 100 |
Groceries | 96 | 96 | 100 |
Health care | 94 | 100 | 100 |
Housing | 139 | 130 | 100 |
Transportation | 93 | 93 | 100 |
Utilities | 102 | 97 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $83,236 | $6,936 | $1,942 | $2,497 |
Renters | $48,771 | $4,064 | $1,138 | $1,463 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Virginia | 5.3% | 6% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Virginia | 2% | 5.75% |
Item | Virginia Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $21.03 | $20.27 | 3.8% |
Beauty Salon | $38.41 | $40.39 | 4.9% |
Toothpaste | $2.43 | $2.36 | 3.0% |
Shampoo | $1.07 | $1.08 | 0.6% |
Movie | $10.17 | $10.99 | 7.4% |
Bowling | $19.47 | $15.49 | 25.7% |
Item | Virginia Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.11 | $4.30 | 4.3% |
Fried Chicken | $1.18 | $1.40 | 15.4% |
Milk | $1.79 | $2.20 | 18.7% |
Potatoes | $3.25 | $3.22 | 1.1% |
Pizza | $10.74 | $10.74 | 0.0% |
Beer | $10.38 | $9.60 | 8.1% |
Item | Virginia Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $112.56 | $109.73 | 2.6% |
Doctor | $85.23 | $118.34 | 28.0% |
Dentist | $102.83 | $100.94 | 1.9% |
Ibuprofen | $10.49 | $9.93 | 5.6% |
Lipitor | $455.10 | $469.53 | 3.1% |
Item | Virginia Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $262,200.00 | $184,700.00 | 42.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,104.69 | $1,229.62 | 10.2% |
Apartment Rent | $1,258.00 | $949.00 | 32.6% |
Item | Virginia Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.53 | $2.71 | 6.7% |
Tire Balancing | $48.62 | $51.86 | 6.3% |
Item | Virginia Beach | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $179.58 | $170.84 | 5.1% |
Phone | $184.18 | $187.18 | 1.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Virginia Beach, VA | 449,733 | 111 | 11.5% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Colorado Springs, CO | 448,759 | 108 | 8.0% |
Halifax, NS | 451,852 | n/a | |
Laval, QC | 445,050 | n/a | |
Atlanta, GA | 456,378 | 107 | 6.6% |
Omaha, NE | 443,072 | 92 | 8.0% |
Virginia Beach, VA | 449,733 | 111 | 11.5% |