

Moving from Virginia Beach to Texarkana
Moving from Virginia Beach to Texarkana: +$481/mo after tax & rent
Virginia BeachTexarkanaAbout 1,031 miles apart, a flight.
- Texarkana leaves you more
- No state income tax
- Rent under 30% of pay
$2,708/mo in Texarkana. $2,227/mo in Virginia Beach. +$5,772 a year.
Virginia Beach
$2,227
left each month
Texarkana
$2,708
+$481 vs Virginia Beach
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Who already made this move
The IRS did not publish a large enough Virginia Beach → Texarkana pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
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| Per month | Virginia Beach | Texarkana |
|---|---|---|
| Take-home | $5,633 | $5,462 |
| Rent | $1,454 | $877 |
| All other costs | $1,952 | $1,877 |
| Left over | $2,227 | $2,708 |
Left over each month is take-home pay minus rent and the rest of the bills. The gap between Virginia Beach and Texarkana changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this · Leftover vs a COL index · Why a cheaper COL% can still lose leftover.
What the move itself costs
About 1,237 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $2,950–$5,500
- Container or pod
- $2,100–$3,900
- Rent a truck
- $1,150–$2,200
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Questions
Is Texarkana cheaper than Virginia Beach after tax and rent?
For one adult in a one-bedroom, Texarkana leaves about $481 more a month. A one-bedroom is about $1,454 in Virginia Beach and $877 in Texarkana.
Does Texarkana have state income tax?
Texarkana is in Texas, which has no state income tax.
Did people actually move from Virginia Beach to Texarkana?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.