Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Ashland, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ashland, Kentucky is 31.3% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $27,474 in Ashland, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ashland, Kentucky is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Ashland
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Ashland, KY
Compared to Charlottesville, Ashland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower