Marietta, Georgia vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 14.3% cheaper than Marietta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $143,078 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Marietta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Marietta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Richmond
than in Marietta, Georgia
Marietta, GA vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Marietta, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher