Virginia Beach, VA variant. This is a Virginia Beach, VA-specific version of the Paycheck Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Paycheck Calculator.
Virginia Beach paychecks are shaped by VA state tax plus no separate city income tax. With a $87,224 median income and a cost-of-living index of 102 (US avg = 100), take-home pay tells only part of the affordability story.
Taxes on a Virginia Beach paycheck
Virginia Beach has no separate city income tax, so withholding is federal + VA state + FICA. Your local cost of living (index 102) matters more than local taxes here.
Enter your gross pay and pre-tax deductions in the calculator above to localize your Virginia Beach take-home figure.
About Virginia Beach, VA
Virginia Beach applies Virginia state income and sales taxes.
Virginia Beach home prices are moderate for a coastal metro.
Virginia Beach's economy is anchored by the military and tourism, with a cost of living close to the national average.
Worked example: $87,224 in Virginia Beach
FICA on $87,224 is $6,673. No city income tax applies in Virginia Beach. Federal and VA state tax apply on top.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $360,000
- Median rent: $1,750/mo
- Median household income: $87,224
- Local sales tax: 6%
- Effective property tax rate: 0.74%
- Cost of living index: 102 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Virginia Beach have a city income tax?
No, Virginia Beach has no separate city income tax beyond VA state tax.
What is the median income in Virginia Beach?
About $87,224 per household.