Cost of Living Calculator - Garden City, South Carolina vs Richmond, Virginia


The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 13.1% more expensive than Garden City, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,798 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Garden City, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Garden City, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Richmond
than in Garden City, South Carolina
Garden City, SC vs Richmond, VA
Compared to Garden City, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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