Cost of Living Calculator - Richmond, Virginia vs Independence, Kansas


The cost of living in Independence, Kansas is 30.3% cheaper than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $34,860 in Independence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Kansas is cheaper than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Independence
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs Independence, KS
Compared to Richmond, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower

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