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HOUSTON vs. RICHMOND
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Houston, Texas vs. Richmond, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is
0.6%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$75,471
in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Richmond
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Houston, Richmond is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
0.6% higher
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Food
0.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
15.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.5% higher
Commute
29.8% lower
Health
4.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.0% higher
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