Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Thomaston, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thomaston, Maine is 22.9% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,537 in Thomaston, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thomaston, Maine is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Thomaston
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Thomaston, ME
Compared to Charlottesville, Thomaston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower