Richmond, TX Cost Of Living
Richmond's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
In Texas
In America
What is the cost of living in Richmond, TX?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Richmond has an overall cost of living index of 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Texas, Richmond has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Texas's index of 91.
The standard of living in Richmond ranks as #1,128 most affordable out of the 6,522 places we measured in Texas. By definition, that implies Richmond ranks as the #5,279 most expensive place in the Lone Star State.
Richmond Cost Of Living Vs. Texas
| Living Expense | Richmond | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 91 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 60 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 107 | 102 | 100 | |
Richmond, TX Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Texas, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Income
Detailed Richmond Services Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Richmond Groceries Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Richmond Health Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Richmond Transportation Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Richmond Utilities Costs Vs. Texas
Richmond SnackAbility
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Richmond
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Richmond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Land, TX | 118,709 | 117 | 1.3x |
| Mission Bend, TX | 37,979 | 95 | 1.1x |
| Rosenberg, TX | 37,059 | 92 | 1.1x |
| Fresno, TX | 25,072 | 97 | 1.1x |
| Sienna Plantation, TX | 19,486 | 124 | 1.4x |
| Bellaire, TX | 18,815 | 172 | 2.0x |
| Pecan Grove, TX | 17,380 | 103 | 1.2x |
| Cinco Ranch, TX | 16,437 | 118 | 1.4x |
| New Territory, TX | 15,699 | 114 | 1.3x |
| Greatwood, TX | 12,437 | 122 | 1.4x |
