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Cost of Living in Portsmouth, VA

93.3
Affordable · National average is 100

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$57,154
Median Income
$1,225/mo
Median Rent
$213,300
Median Home
97,384
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
84.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
97.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
93.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
88.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
86.9
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$956
est.
$1,078
est.
$1,225$1,568
est.
$1,789
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Portsmouth with cities in the area

Norfolk, VA
Average
97.3
Chesapeake, VA
Above Average
115.7
Hampton, VA
Average
95.1
Newport News, VA
Average
95.4
Poquoson, VA
Expensive
128.2
Smithfield, VA
Above Average
105.8
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