Toledo is 7% 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
$994
$1,924
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,028
$1,712
💵 Families earn per year
$53,627
$100,266
🔑 Buying a house
$114,500
$382,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.5
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,849
$3,061
⚡ Electric bill per month
$107
$161
👥 People living there
267,463
456,349
Commute to work
19.8 min
23.4 min
College degree
21.9%
40.9%
Own their home
53.3%
65.1%
Below poverty line
24.3%
8.6%
Unemployment
7.7%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Virginia Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Toledo | Virginia Beach | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienist | $76,580 | $98,890 | +29% in Virginia Beach |
| Software Developer | $104,360 | $129,090 | +24% in Virginia Beach |
| Police Officer | $73,650 | $59,690 | -19% in Virginia Beach |
| Lawyer | $113,920 | $133,380 | +17% in Virginia Beach |
| Electrician | $74,710 | $62,350 | -17% in Virginia Beach |
| Truck Driver | $60,410 | $50,460 | -16% in Virginia Beach |
| Carpenter | $61,070 | $51,500 | -16% in Virginia Beach |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $91,950 | $103,760 | +13% in Virginia Beach |
Frequently asked questions
Is Toledo or Virginia Beach cheaper to live in?
Toledo is about 7% cheaper overall. Rent is $994 a month there versus $1,924 in Virginia Beach.
What salary do I need in Virginia Beach to match $60,000 in Toledo?
About $64,255 a year gives the same standard of living in Virginia Beach.
Where do people earn more, Toledo or Virginia Beach?
The typical household earns $53,627 in Toledo and $100,266 in Virginia Beach, 47% more in Virginia Beach.