Richmond, Virginia vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 0.6% cheaper than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $29,316 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Houston
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Richmond, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  0.6% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  42.5% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
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  Personal
  4.7% lower
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