Charles City, VA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Charles City, Virginia?
$3,930 / month
for a family, 27.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $47,160 for the year for a family.
$3,300 / month
for a single person, 30.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $39,600 for the year for a single person.

Charles City cost of living score
88.8
Less expensive
11.2% lower
than the US average
14.8% lower
than the Virginia average
Charles City, Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.2% lower than the U.S. average and 14.8% lower than the average for Virginia.

Charles City, VA

Housing costs in Charles City?
A typical home costs $245,700, which is 27.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 28.4% less expensive than the average Virginia home, at $343,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Charles City costs $1,110 per month, which is 22.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 26.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,400.

Can I afford Charles City?
To live comfortably in Charles City, Virginia, a minimum annual income of $47,160 for a family, and $39,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Charles City?
The cost of living in Charles City, VA is relatively low compared to the national average. The median home price in Charles City is $134,200 and the average rent is $866 per month. Groceries, healthcare, and utilities are all below the national average. Even with transportation costs remaining slightly higher than other cities, overall the cost of living in Charles City is affordable for many people.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesCharles CityVirginiaUnited States
    Unlock104.2100.0
  96.0  Unlock100.0
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  72.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$343,200$338,100
  98.6  Unlock100.0
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  102.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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