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 | Tuckahoe | Virginia Beach | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,388/mo | $1,568/mo | 11.5% lower in A |
| Median home value | $396,300 | $343,700 | 15.3% higher in A |
| Median household income | $89,920 | $87,544 | 2.7% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 97.3 | 97.3 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 90.9 | 91.2 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 99.2 | 99.2 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 97.5 | 97.5 | ≈ 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 Tuckahoe, you'd need $102,035 in Virginia Beach to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Tuckahoe, VA is about 2% cheaper overall than Virginia Beach, VA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 4% lower in Tuckahoe than in Virginia Beach. If you earn $80,000 in Tuckahoe, you'd need about $81,628 in Virginia Beach to keep the same standard of living.