Richmond, Virginia vs. Mill Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mill Valley, California is 185.5% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $142,768 in Mill Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mill Valley, California is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
454% more expensive in Mill Valley
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Mill Valley, CA
Compared to Richmond, Mill Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  185.5% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  605.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  46.6% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% higher