Cost of living in Hampton
Hampton (VA), United States
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Cost of living in Hampton vs. United States overall average
Hampton is 18.2% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 37.5% more in Hampton
- Groceries
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pay 29.1% more in Hampton
- Transportation
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pay 0.9% more in Hampton
- Housing
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pay 9.6% more in Hampton
- Childcare
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pay 12.7% less in Hampton
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 19.5% more in Hampton
- Clothing
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pay 43.6% more in Hampton
The cost of clothing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Hampton are more expensive than in United States.
Hampton Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $25.00 |
$15.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.50 |
$15.00
-
$20.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.02 |
$2.79
-
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.50 |
$2.00
-
$2.99
|
Hampton - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.41 |
$2.20
-
$8.82
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $3.63 |
$2.08
-
$5.50
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.45 |
$3.27
-
$8.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.40 |
$3.29
-
$3.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $7.82 |
$2.67
-
$10.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $3.39 |
$1.19
-
$4.99
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.19 |
$0.49
-
$1.89
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.69 |
$0.96
-
$4.99
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.48 |
$1.29
-
$3.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $2.76 |
$0.96
-
$5.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $2.06 |
$0.98
-
$3.00
|
Hampton - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.34 |
$2.96
-
$3.89
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $70.00 |
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $30,981.99 |
$26,500.00
-
$35,463.99
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $18.79 |
$17.66
-
$19.91
|
Hampton - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.00 |
$70.00
-
$95.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,475.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$2,100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,550.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,950.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.60 |
$172.06
-
$229.41
|
Hampton - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,450.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,700.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $15,000.00 |
$15,000.00
-
$15,000.00
|
Hampton - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.75 |
$3.00
-
$10.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.69 |
$4.00
-
$8.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.50 |
$8.00
-
$12.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $83.33 |
$20.00
-
$125.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.00 |
$15.00
-
$18.00
|
Hampton - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.67 |
$30.00
-
$65.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.33 |
$16.00
-
$55.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$143.33 |
$80.00
-
$200.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $216.67 |
$110.00
-
$300.00
|
Hampton - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Virginia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Virginia, like
Ashburn,
Fairfax,
Marion,
Christiansburg,
Amherst,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Hampton.
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