Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 3.2% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $170,317 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
75% more expensive in Richmond
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Idaho Falls, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher