Iola, Kansas vs. Richmond, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Maine is 34.5% more expensive than Iola, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $100,858 in Richmond, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Iola, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Maine is more expensive than Iola, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
247% more expensive in Richmond
than in Iola, Kansas
Iola, KS vs. Richmond, ME
Compared to Iola, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.5% 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
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  179.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  33.9% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher