Boone, North Carolina vs. Richmond, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, California is 62.2% more expensive than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $81,082 in Richmond, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, California is more expensive than Boone, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Richmond
than in Boone, North Carolina
Boone, NC vs. Richmond, CA
Compared to Boone, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.2% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  134.5% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher