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DES MOINES vs. CHARLOTTESVILLE
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Charlottesville, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is
36.3%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$68,170
in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Des Moines, Charlottesville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
36.3% higher
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Food
5.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
105.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.1% higher
Commute
3.6% lower
Health
3.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
17.3% higher
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