Montgomery, Texas vs. Richmond, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Texas is 4.3% more expensive than Montgomery, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,136 in Richmond, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Texas is more expensive than Montgomery, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
15% more expensive in Richmond
than in Montgomery, Texas
Montgomery, TX vs. Richmond, TX
Compared to Montgomery, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  15.8% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher