Beltsville, Maryland vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 22.3% cheaper than Beltsville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $69,919 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Beltsville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Beltsville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Richmond
than in Beltsville, Maryland
Beltsville, MD vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Beltsville, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  39.8% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower