Westerly, Rhode Island vs. Richmond, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Virginia is 18.2% cheaper than Westerly, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $61,341 in Richmond, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Virginia is cheaper than Westerly, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Richmond
than in Westerly, Rhode Island
Westerly, RI vs. Richmond, VA
Compared to Westerly, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  15.8% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower