Richmond, Virginia vs. Elkton, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elkton, Maryland is 4.5% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $114,922 in Elkton, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elkton, Maryland is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% more expensive in Elkton
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Elkton, MD
Compared to Richmond, Elkton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  28.4% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower