Richmond, Virginia vs. Greenbelt, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenbelt, Maryland is 11.8% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $105,053 in Greenbelt, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenbelt, Maryland is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
66% more expensive in Greenbelt
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Greenbelt, MD
Compared to Richmond, Greenbelt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  66.8% higher
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher