salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Newport News to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,883
$1,538
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,758
$1,356
💵 Families earn per year
$88,026
$75,100
🔑 Buying a house
$295,500
$260,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,954
$2,634
⚡ Electric bill per month
$200
$146
👥 People living there
201,883
184,216
Commute to work
28 min
23.1 min
College degree
30%
30.6%
Own their home
58.7%
48.2%
Below poverty line
12.1%
14.5%
Unemployment
5.2%
5.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Grand Prairie for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Newport News for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Grand Prairie or Newport News cheaper to live in?
Grand Prairie and Newport News cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Newport News to match $60,000 in Grand Prairie?
About $60,546 a year gives the same standard of living in Newport News.
Where do people earn more, Grand Prairie or Newport News?
The typical household earns $88,026 in Grand Prairie and $75,100 in Newport News, 17% more in Grand Prairie.
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