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AUSTIN vs. RICHMOND
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Austin, Texas vs. Richmond, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is
25.7%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$69,067
in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Richmond
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Austin, Richmond is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
41.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.2% lower
Commute
24.0% lower
Health
2.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.0% higher
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