What is a pro or con of living in Charlottesville, Virginiacompared to Buffalo, New York?

Median Home Cost is 109% more expensive in Charlottesville.

What salary do I need to live in Charlottesville, Virginia copmared to Buffalo, New York?

A salary of $75,000 in Buffalo, New York should increase to $90,932 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.

BUFFALO vs. CHARLOTTESVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Buffalo, New York vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 21.2% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $90,932 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, NY vs. Charlottesville, VA

Compared to Buffalo, Charlottesville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

239.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.3% lower

Commute

29.7% lower

Health

1.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

15.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Buffalo, New York vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Buffalo, NY vs. Charlottesville, VA

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