Bel Air South, Maryland vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 8.9% cheaper than Bel Air South, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $45,545 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bel Air South, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Bel Air South, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Richmond
than in Bel Air South, Maryland
Bel Air South, MD vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Bel Air South, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% lower
      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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower