Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 64.2% more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $6,814,818 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Charlottesville, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.2% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  129.6% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower