Shaker Heights, Ohio vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 1.5% more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $81,183 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Richmond
than in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights, OH vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Shaker Heights, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  19.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher