Orangeburg, South Carolina vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 34.0% more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,015 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Richmond
than in Orangeburg, South Carolina
Orangeburg, SC vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Orangeburg, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher