City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Deerfield Beach | Virginia Beach | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,575/mo | $1,568/mo | 0.4% higher in A |
| Median home value | $243,900 | $343,700 | 29.0% lower in A |
| Median household income | $53,741 | $87,544 | 38.6% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 104.5 | 104.4 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 103.0 | 102.9 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 92.2 | 92.0 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 111.2 | 111.0 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Deerfield Beach, you'd need $99,720 in Virginia Beach to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Deerfield Beach and Virginia Beach have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. If you earn $80,000 in Deerfield Beach, you'd need about $79,776 in Virginia Beach to keep the same standard of living.