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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Charlottesville, Virginia

The cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia is 60.5% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $78,930 in Charlottesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlottesville, Virginia is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Charlottesville
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Charlottesville, VA
Compared to Santa Monica, Charlottesville is:
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  60.5% lower
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  9.1% lower
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  83.0% lower
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  Utilities
  24.3% higher
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  53.5% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
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  Personal
  1.8% higher
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