Louisville, Kentucky vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 19.6% more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $113,640 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Louisville, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher