Pelham, Alabama vs. Charlottesville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 10.1% more expensive than Pelham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $110,051 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Pelham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is more expensive than Pelham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Charlottesville
than in Pelham, Alabama
Pelham, AL vs. Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Pelham, Charlottesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  24.2% lower
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher