Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Alexandria, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Louisiana is 23.1% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,665 in Alexandria, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Louisiana is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Alexandria, LA
Compared to Charlottesville, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% lower
      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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  28.8% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower