Cost of Living Calculator - Effingham, Illinois vs Richmond, Virginia


The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 21.0% more expensive than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $134,952 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Richmond
than in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, IL vs Richmond, VA
Compared to Effingham, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  45.7% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher

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