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Cost of Living Calculator - Richmond, Virginia vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 153.9% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $533,228 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
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• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
278% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Richmond, San Francisco is:
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  153.9% higher
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  19.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  543.1% higher
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  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  89.5% higher
  Health
  15.8% higher
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  Personal
  14.3% higher
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