Richmond, Virginia vs. Margate City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Margate City, New Jersey is 38.5% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $228,528 in Margate City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Margate City, New Jersey is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Margate City
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Margate City, NJ
Compared to Richmond, Margate City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.5% 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
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower