Mercer Island, Washington vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 66.0% cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington.

You would need a salary of $16,997 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Richmond
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Mercer Island, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  40.3% higher
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
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  Personal
  13.3% lower
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