Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 30.0% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $46,815 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Richmond
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Alamogordo, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher