2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Richmond, KY vs Nappanee, IN

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Is it cheaper to live in Nappanee or is it cheaper to live in Richmond?
- Nappanee is 1.5% less expensive than Richmond.

Which city has more affordable housing, Nappanee or Richmond?
- Nappanee housing costs are 2.3% less expensive than Richmond housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Richmond or is Health Care more affordable in Nappanee.
- Health related expenses are 9.5% less in Nappanee.
 Richmond, KYNappanee, INUnited States
 Overall  Unlock82.6100
 Food & Groceries97.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.4100
 Housing74.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$229,000$338,100
 Utilities93  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock81.3100
 Miscellaneous89.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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Reviews for Nappanee    1 Reviews

I've lived in Elkhart County, Indiana, my whole life, and went to high school in Nappanee. Nappanee is a nice little rural town. The library is great and not so great -  More

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