Richmond, Virginia vs. Tarboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tarboro, North Carolina is 23.8% cheaper than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $18,281 in Tarboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tarboro, North Carolina is cheaper than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Tarboro
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Tarboro, NC
Compared to Richmond, Tarboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% lower
      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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  14.4% lower
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower