Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington vs Richmond
PA metro vs VA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington(4/6 categories)
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
PA · 6.2M
4
categories won
Winner
Richmond
VA · 1.4M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Home Value
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Median Income
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Affordability Score
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington wins
Unemployment
Richmond wins
Violent Crime
Richmond wins
Metric
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Richmond
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,456/mo✓ | $1,491/mo |
| Median Household Income | $86,867✓ | $84,332 |
| Median Home Value | $356,700✓ | $357,600 |
| Metro Population | 6.2M✓ | 1.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 20%✓ | 21% |
| Affordability Score | 60/100✓ | 58/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 2.8%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 266/100k | 236/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1579/100k✓ | 1659/100k |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
PA
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Median Income
$86,867
Home Value
$356,700
Population
6.2M
6.2M residentsView profile →
Richmond
VA
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Median Income
$84,332
Home Value
$357,600
Population
1.4M
1.4M residentsView profile →
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