Napa, California vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 33.0% cheaper than Napa, California.

You would need a salary of $80,375 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Napa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is cheaper than Napa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Charlottesville
than in Napa, California
Napa, CA vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Napa, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower