Norfolk, Virginia vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 16.9% more expensive than Norfolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $53,767 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Norfolk, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Norfolk, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  12.6% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher