Cost of Living Calculator - Merrick, New York vs Richmond, Virginia


The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 40.1% cheaper than Merrick, New York.

You would need a salary of $29,956 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrick, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Merrick, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Richmond
than in Merrick, New York
Merrick, NY vs Richmond, VA
Compared to Merrick, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.1% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% lower
  Commute
  51.7% lower
  Health
  21.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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