Paycheck Atlas

San Diego, CA vs Richmond, VA

Overall prices in Richmond, VA run 13% lower than in San Diego, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $87k in Richmond, VA for every $100k you earn in San Diego, CA.

Salary in San Diego, CAEquivalent in Richmond, VATake-home in CATake-home in VA
$50,000$43,731$3,238/mo$2,909/mo
$75,000$65,596$4,695/mo$4,273/mo
$100,000$87,461$6,015/mo$5,462/mo
$150,000$131,192$8,608/mo$7,810/mo
$2,246Median rent, San Diego, CA
$1,447Median rent, Richmond, VA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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