Manhattan, Kansas vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 25.8% more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $62,896 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Manhattan, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher