Cost of Living in Suffolk, VA

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2284
$5245
🛋️ Without rent
$819
$2843
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1466
$2403
🍽️ Food
$593
$1541
🚐 Transport
$58
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4360
😀 Quality of life
68
🏙️ Population
94.3K

The average cost of living in Suffolk is $2284, which is in the top 12% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1082nd out of 9294 in our global list, 974th out of 2202 in the United States, and 15th out of 34 in Virginia.

The median after-tax salary is $4360, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months. Ranked 3733rd (TOP 40%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1339th best city to live in the United States, and 23rd most liveable city in Virginia. With an estimated population of 94.3K, Suffolk is the 378th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 36 km Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
😷 Air quality Excellent 7.6 µg/m³
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Prices in Suffolk

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2363
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2102
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2406
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2221
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20062

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