About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Virginia Beach to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,924
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,712
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$100,266
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$382,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$3,061
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$161
👥 People living there
219,304
456,349
Commute to work
28.6 min
23.4 min
College degree
67.5%
40.9%
Own their home
65.9%
65.1%
Below poverty line
3.6%
8.6%
Unemployment
4.6%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Virginia Beach for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Virginia Beach cheaper to live in?
Frisco and Virginia Beach cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Virginia Beach to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $60,546 a year gives the same standard of living in Virginia Beach.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Virginia Beach?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $100,266 in Virginia Beach, 62% more in Frisco.