Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Richland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richland, Washington is 4.9% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $62,953 in Richland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richland, Washington is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Richland
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Richland, WA
Compared to Blacksburg, Richland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% higher
      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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  26.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower