What is a pro or con of living in Charlottesville, Virginiacompared to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 41% more expensive in Charlottesville.

What salary do I need to live in Charlottesville, Virginia copmared to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania should increase to $56,002 in Charlottesville, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BETHLEHEM vs. CHARLOTTESVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 12.0% more expensive than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $56,002 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem, PA vs. Charlottesville, VA

Compared to Bethlehem, Charlottesville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

73.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% lower

Commute

19.3% lower

Health

3.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.0% higher

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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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