Index | Greenbrier East | Chesapeake | Virginia |
Cost of living | 118 | 115 | 109 |
Goods & Services | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Groceries | 101 | 101 | 101 |
Health care | 96 | 96 | 99 |
Housing | 158 | 149 | 130 |
Transportation | 100 | 100 | 95 |
Utilities | 105 | 105 | 104 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Household | $87,766 | $7,314 | $2,048 | $2,633 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Virginia | 5.3% | 6% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Virginia | 2% | 5.75% |
Item | Chesapeake | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $20.00 | $24.26 | 17.6% |
Beauty Salon | $54.17 | $45.56 | 18.9% |
Toothpaste | $3.72 | $3.70 | 0.5% |
Shampoo | $1.26 | $1.28 | 1.3% |
Movie | $13.31 | $12.13 | 9.7% |
Bowling | $24.17 | $18.00 | 34.3% |
Item | Chesapeake | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.54 | $5.84 | 5.2% |
Fried Chicken | $1.44 | $1.57 | 8.5% |
Milk | $4.63 | $4.67 | 1.0% |
Potatoes | $5.27 | $4.93 | 6.8% |
Pizza | $12.72 | $12.09 | 5.3% |
Beer | $10.64 | $10.41 | 2.2% |
Item | Chesapeake | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $95.44 | $125.68 | 24.1% |
Doctor | $122.83 | $135.78 | 9.5% |
Dentist | $109.67 | $113.29 | 3.2% |
Ibuprofen | $10.76 | $10.65 | 1.0% |
Lipitor | $489.65 | $468.60 | 4.5% |
Item | Chesapeake | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $286,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 54.8% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,083.79 | $2,346.69 | 11.2% |
Apartment Rent | $1,300.00 | $949.00 | 37.0% |
Item | Chesapeake | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.27 | $3.46 | 5.5% |
Tire Balancing | $60.00 | $59.92 | 0.1% |
Item | Chesapeake | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $227.22 | $193.99 | 17.1% |
Phone | $185.33 | $192.25 | 3.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Portsmouth, VA | 94,961 | 101 | 0.5% |
Norfolk, VA | 244,300 | 105 | 5.2% |
Virginia Beach, VA | 450,882 | 116 | 16.2% |
Chesapeake, VA | 242,647 | 115 | 15.3% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Regina, SK | 241,465 | n/a | |
Norfolk, VA | 244,300 | 105 | 5.2% |
Irving, TX | 240,475 | 107 | 6.6% |
Winston-Salem, NC | 245,787 | 95 | 4.7% |
Garland, TX | 238,622 | 109 | 8.5% |
Chesapeake, VA | 242,647 | 115 | 15.3% |