What is a pro or con of living in Charlottesville, Virginiacompared to Christiansburg, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 65% more expensive in Charlottesville.

What salary do I need to live in Charlottesville, Virginia copmared to Christiansburg, Virginia?

A salary of $57,222 in Christiansburg, Virginia should increase to $70,493 in Charlottesville, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHRISTIANSBURG vs. CHARLOTTESVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 23.2% more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $70,493 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Christiansburg, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Christiansburg, Virginia

Christiansburg, VA vs. Charlottesville, VA

Compared to Christiansburg, Charlottesville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

55.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.0% higher

Commute

0.7% lower

Health

9.2% lower

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Personal

4.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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