Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 22.5% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $31,016 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Rochester
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Charlottesville, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  25.8% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher