What is a pro or con of living in Richmond, Texascompared to Chester, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 10% more expensive in Richmond.

What salary do I need to live in Richmond, Texas copmared to Chester, Virginia?

A salary of $100,001 in Chester, Virginia should increase to $110,495 in Richmond, Texas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHESTER vs. RICHMOND
Cost of Living Comparison

Chester, Virginia vs. Richmond, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Texas is 10.5% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $110,495 in Richmond, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Richmond, Texas is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Richmond
than in Chester, Virginia

Chester, VA vs. Richmond, TX

Compared to Chester, Richmond is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% lower

Commute

38.7% higher

Health

2.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.8% higher

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Chester, Virginia vs. Richmond, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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