Castaic, California vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 37.7% cheaper than Castaic, California.

You would need a salary of $31,161 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Castaic, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Castaic, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Richmond
than in Castaic, California
Castaic, CA vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Castaic, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  47.0% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher