Boulder, Colorado vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 42.7% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,669 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Richmond
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Boulder, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower