El Paso vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1796
$2452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4088
$5516
🏠 One person rent
$1008
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$1727
$2522
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3260
$4239
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
34
74
😀 Quality of life
85
88
🏙️ Population
679K
459K

The cost of living in El Paso is 27% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 2822nd and 978th ($1796 vs $2452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1955th and 841st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Ranked 145th vs 82nd best cities to live in the United States, and 437th vs 286th 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
$18.6
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.5
$89.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1021
$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$1301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705
$2788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$2127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.6
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$2280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1792
$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$5.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.37
$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.97
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.4
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$577
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6901
$16143

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Cities near El Paso

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1850
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1665
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1747
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$910
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1844
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1938
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1920
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1053
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2029
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1095
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2196
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$990
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2025
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1933
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2153
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2070
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1776
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$771
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2060
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2212
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2212
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2237
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1878
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1993
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2454
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2482
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2374
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2988
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1972
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1097
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2417
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2378
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2367
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2373

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2191
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2342
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2191
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2657
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2295
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2311
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2058
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2379
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2375
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2392
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1953
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2045
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2363
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2016
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2508
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1849
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2116
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2073
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2608
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2696
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2003
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2913
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2367
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2862
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1766
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2596
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3350
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2169
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3031
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2379
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2803
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2774
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$3016
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2644
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3338
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2223
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2769