Kenai, Alaska vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 7.4% more expensive than Kenai, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $69,815 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenai, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Kenai, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, AK vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Kenai, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower