Martinez, California vs. Richmond, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, California is 1.5% more expensive than Martinez, California.

You would need a salary of $50,775 in Richmond, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinez, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, California is more expensive than Martinez, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
7% more expensive in Richmond
than in Martinez, California
Martinez, CA vs. Richmond, CA
Compared to Martinez, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher