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Cost & Benefits

Norfolk vs Richmond

Simple answer

You'd likely save $51 a month in Norfolk.

Typical rent is $1,372 in Richmond and $1,321 in Norfolk. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Norfolk

Virginia

Typical rent
$1,321
Typical pay
$66,109 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,667
Price index
97.9 (metro)

Richmond

Virginia

Typical rent
$1,372
Typical pay
$64,587 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,651
Price index
97.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Norfolk and Richmond are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.