Richmond, Virginia vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 18.9% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $59,469 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
57% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Richmond, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  57.6% higher
  Health
  27.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher