Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfield, Iowa vs Richmond, California


The cost of living in Richmond, California is 112.6% more expensive than Fairfield, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $170,054 in Richmond, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, California is more expensive than Fairfield, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
345% more expensive in Richmond
than in Fairfield, Iowa
Fairfield, IA vs Richmond, CA
Compared to Fairfield, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.6% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  385.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  118.0% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher

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