Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Fredericksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fredericksburg, Virginia is 0.8% more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $33,277 in Fredericksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fredericksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% more expensive in Fredericksburg
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Fredericksburg, VA
Compared to Charlottesville, Fredericksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% higher
      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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  29.2% higher
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower