Richmond, Virginia vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 13.7% cheaper than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $165,627 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Augusta
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Richmond, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower