Summit, New Jersey vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 48.7% cheaper than Summit, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $87,270 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Summit, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Summit, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Richmond
than in Summit, New Jersey
Summit, NJ vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Summit, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  41.4% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower