About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Enterprise to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,849
$2,256
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,567
$1,915
💵 Families earn per year
$102,860
$106,191
🔑 Buying a house
$378,400
$475,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.9
100.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,108
$2,541
⚡ Electric bill per month
$178
$157
👥 People living there
252,583
240,464
Commute to work
25.8 min
23.8 min
College degree
36.9%
35.7%
Own their home
74.4%
63.7%
Below poverty line
9.4%
8.7%
Unemployment
4.9%
6.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Chesapeake for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Enterprise for higher incomes, shorter commutes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chesapeake or Enterprise cheaper to live in?
Chesapeake and Enterprise cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Enterprise to match $60,000 in Chesapeake?
About $61,249 a year gives the same standard of living in Enterprise.
Where do people earn more, Chesapeake or Enterprise?
The typical household earns $102,860 in Chesapeake and $106,191 in Enterprise, 3% more in Enterprise.