Montrose, Colorado vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 13.5% more expensive than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $43,147 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Montrose, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Montrose, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher