Hickory, North Carolina vs. Richmond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Indiana is 24.8% cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $37,585 in Richmond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Indiana is cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Richmond
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Richmond, IN
Compared to Hickory, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% lower
      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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower