Goldsboro, North Carolina vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 18.2% more expensive than Goldsboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,102 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Goldsboro, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Goldsboro, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Richmond
than in Goldsboro, North Carolina
Goldsboro, NC vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Goldsboro, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher