Merrimack, New Hampshire vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 16.0% cheaper than Merrimack, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $84,003 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Merrimack, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Richmond
than in Merrimack, New Hampshire
Merrimack, NH vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Merrimack, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower