Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 31.3% more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $105,051 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Stamford
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to Charlottesville, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  61.3% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher