salaryVirginia Beach is 3% cheaperBased 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
$2,185
$1,924
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$1,712
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$100,266
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$382,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$3,061
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$161
👥 People living there
196,906
456,349
Commute to work
28.2 min
23.4 min
College degree
36.3%
40.9%
Own their home
76%
65.1%
Below poverty line
8.4%
8.6%
Unemployment
4%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for higher incomes, less poverty.
- Pick Virginia Beach for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or Virginia Beach cheaper to live in?
Virginia Beach is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,924 a month there versus $2,185 in Peoria.
What salary do I need in Virginia Beach to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $58,369 a year gives the same standard of living in Virginia Beach.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or Virginia Beach?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $100,266 in Virginia Beach, 3% more in Peoria.