El Paso vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1813
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4267
$5781
🏠 One person rent
$980
$1595
🏘️ Family rent
$1800
$2942
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3350
$4298
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
75
😀 Quality of life
79
88
🏙️ Population
679K
459K

The cost of living in El Paso is 26% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 2363rd and 866th ($1813 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1931st and 797th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.8 months in Virginia Beach. Ranked 179th vs 54th best cities to live in the United States, and 633rd vs 238th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Virginia Beach

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El Paso Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$5.96
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$921
$1651
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$759
$1391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1644
$3261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$2615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.2
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.62%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1815
$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$2307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.51
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.5
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$5.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.95
$4.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.1
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$578
$1205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6903
$18786

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Cities near El Paso

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$948
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1875
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1695
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1661
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$797
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1832
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1854
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$791
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1856
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$814
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$1985
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$770
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$1942
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2224
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$762
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1683
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1957
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2077
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2037
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1618
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$830
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2056
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2170
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2073
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2262
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2211
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1717
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1996
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2319
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2296
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2353
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$814
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2396
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2417
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2306
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2353

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2767
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2314
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2486
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2525
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2142
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2385
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2086
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2347
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2332
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2340
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2117
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2218
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2014
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2052
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2206
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2073
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2498
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1819
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2169
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2076
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2539
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2601
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$1976
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2856
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2309
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2961
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1733
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2566
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3149
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2229
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2893
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2640
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2786
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2471
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2548
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2547
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3174
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2273
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2777