Marlborough, Massachusetts vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 21.2% cheaper than Marlborough, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $78,770 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Marlborough, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Richmond
than in Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, MA vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Marlborough, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower

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