Oceanside, California vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 34.2% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $78,932 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Richmond
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Oceanside, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.2% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher