Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin vs Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
TN metro vs VA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk(3/6 categories)
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
TN · 2.1M
2
categories won
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
VA · 1.8M
3
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk wins
Home Value
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk wins
Median Income
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Affordability Score
Tie
Unemployment
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Violent Crime
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk wins
Metric
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,566/mo | $1,465/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $84,685✓ | $79,325 |
| Median Home Value | $437,200 | $343,700✓ |
| Metro Population | 2.1M✓ | 1.8M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22% | 22%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 56/100 | 56/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6%✓ | 2.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 628/100k | 236/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2362/100k | 1659/100k✓ |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
TN
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Median Income
$84,685
Home Value
$437,200
Population
2.1M
2.1M residentsView profile →
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
VA
Median Rent
$1,465/mo
Median Income
$79,325
Home Value
$343,700
Population
1.8M
1.8M residentsView profile →
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