Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Valley, Iowa vs Richmond, Virginia


The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 17.5% more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $58,741 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Richmond
than in Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley, IA vs Richmond, VA
Compared to Rock Valley, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  39.2% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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