Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 33.7% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $58,311 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Dayton
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Charlottesville, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.7% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower