Cost of Living in Virginia Beach vs La Chorrera

Cost of living in Virginia Beach is 45% higher than in La Chorrera (without rent).

Rent in Virginia Beach is 279% more expensive than in La Chorrera.

Cost of living including rent in Virginia Beach is 135% higher than in La Chorrera.

Food in Virginia Beach is 24% more expensive than in La Chorrera.

Transport in Virginia Beach is 159% more expensive than in La Chorrera.

Virginia Beach vs. La Chorrera Comparision

Virginia Beach La Chorrera
Cost of Living, including rent
2,240 $
953 $
Without Rent
853 $
587 $
Rent & Utilities
1,387 $
366 $
Food
559 $
451 $
Transport
103 $
40 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,493 $
851 $
Quality of Life
89
45
Population
459.0K
68.9K

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Virginia Beach La Chorrera

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.6 $ 10.8 $
Dinner, for 2 72.5 $ 56.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.8 $ 7.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.33 $ 2.9 $
Capuccino 5.73 $ 3.82 $
Coke, 330ml 2.38 $ 1.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.89 $ 1.76 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.81 $ 2.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.36 $ 3.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.45 $ 2.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.65 $ 7.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16 $ 9.98 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 3.28 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 3.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 2.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $ 1.01 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.47 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $ 8.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.22 $ 1.15 $
Cigarette pack 8.07 $ 5.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.98 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 67.9 $ 30.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 1.04 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.5 $ 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 171 $ 45.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.17 $ 12.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.6 $ 5.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.72 $ 2.82 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $ 2.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 79.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
186 $ 121 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.4 $ 49.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,145 $ 127 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,101 $ 352 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,425 $ 676 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,694 $ 1,385 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,108 $ 2,256 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,664 $ 1,453 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,493 $ 851 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.52 % 6.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.7 $ 37.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.1 $ 6.68 $
Haircut 23.3 $ 10.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 86 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.9 $ 53.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,204 $ 440 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,476 $ 9,248 $