What is a pro or con of living in Merrifield, Virginiacompared to Charlottesville, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Merrifield.

What salary do I need to live in Merrifield, Virginia copmared to Charlottesville, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Charlottesville, Virginia should increase to $68,034 in Merrifield, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHARLOTTESVILLE vs. MERRIFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Merrifield, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Merrifield, Virginia is 36.1% more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $68,034 in Merrifield, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Merrifield, Virginia is more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Merrifield
than in Charlottesville, Virginia

Charlottesville, VA vs. Merrifield, VA

Compared to Charlottesville, Merrifield is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

86.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.7% lower

Commute

81.4% higher

Health

4.0% lower

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Personal

13.0% higher

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Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Merrifield, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlottesville, VA vs. Merrifield, VA

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