| Richmond, VA | Lexington, NC | United States |
Overall | 95.2 | 83.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 98.0 | 94.6 | 100 |
Health | 99.2 | 99.2 | 100 |
Housing | 96.9 | 61.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $327,100 | $230,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,890.0% | 10,210.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 83.5 | 80.8 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 136.2 | 85.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to More
We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA.
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Reviews for Lexington 7 Reviews
I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately More
I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately More
The most criminal place ever. Police do nothing to and don't clean it up. Police here need to be investigated by fbi or something it's dirty and I like cops but More
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