Richmond, Virginia vs. Chevy Chase, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chevy Chase, Maryland is 127.1% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $113,528 in Chevy Chase, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chevy Chase, Maryland is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
394% more expensive in Chevy Chase
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Chevy Chase, MD
Compared to Richmond, Chevy Chase is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.1% 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
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  463.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  57.8% higher
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower