Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Athens, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Ohio is 26.0% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,540 in Athens, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Ohio is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Athens
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Athens, OH
Compared to Charlottesville, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower