Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 7.6% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $134,529 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Charlotte, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher