| Annapolis, MD | Richmond, VA | United States |
Overall | 114.7 | 95.2 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 105.9 | 98.0 | 100 |
Health | 83.1 | 99.2 | 100 |
Housing | 171.3 | 96.9 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $552,900 | $327,100 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,630.0% | 9,890.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 95.3 | 83.5 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 126.3 | 136.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Annapolis 31 Reviews
Annapolis has extremely charming areas (mostly old Annapolis neighborhood's)--
Those very old area near the water have Amazing charm. You can start with downtown West More
Well, I really would give living in Annapolis 3.5 stars.
I moved here by myself several years ago. One of the highs of this place is that there are a lot of terrific More
When we were trying to decide where in the USA to relocate to, Annapolis had enough interest that it made our list. Ultimately, we found a different city that offered More
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Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to More
We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA.
We live in the city proper More
I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location.
I'll More
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