Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Marshalltown, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marshalltown, Iowa is 32.1% cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,314 in Marshalltown, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marshalltown, Iowa is cheaper than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Marshalltown
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Marshalltown, IA
Compared to Charlottesville, Marshalltown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower