St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 27.8% more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $63,896 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in Richmond
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, MO vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to St. Joseph, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher