Richmond, Illinois vs. Blaine, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blaine, Washington is 9.8% more expensive than Richmond, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $98,815 in Blaine, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blaine, Washington is more expensive than Richmond, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Blaine
than in Richmond, Illinois
Richmond, IL vs. Blaine, WA
Compared to Richmond, Blaine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% lower
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher