| | Charlottesville, VA | Homestead, FL | United States |
| Overall | 105.2 | 118.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.3 | 104.2 | 100 |
| Health | 106.4 | 104.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 136.9 | 103.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $429,400 | $410,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,040.0% | 9,770.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 72.0 | 154.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 142.2 | 99.5 | 100 |
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Reviews for Charlottesville 
44 Reviews
I have lived in Charlottesville, Albemarle County for 25 years. It USED to be a decent place but in the past 10 years has gone downhill. Rent is TOO high, landlords are More
Loved here for 7 years, lots of parks and close proximity to Shenandoah, but that’s where the positives end. High cost of living with extreme income inequality, More
Charlottesville resident for 7 years. Plenty of parks, the Rivanna River and trail, and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park means plenty of opportunities for More
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Reviews for Homestead 
20 Reviews
I've lived in Homestead for about 12 years, and I can't wait to leave. It's a city full of poor people who can't afford to live in Miami by any stretch of the More
It stinks with smelty Smokey air most evenings right in the heart of town. ATC’s run rampant. Police do nothing. Code enforcement is a laughable joke in most cases. You More
My family has lived in Homestead for 4 years. Whatever you do make sure the area you rent/purchase is not within the limits of City of Homestead. Our electric bill is 4 More
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