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BOSTON vs. RICHMOND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Richmond, Virginia
The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is
37.4%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$119,029
in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Richmond
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Richmond, VA
Compared to Boston, Richmond is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.4% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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12.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
64.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.3% lower
Commute
36.6% lower
Health
10.6% higher
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Personal
18.4% lower
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