Cost of Living Comparison Between Charlottesville, VA and New York, NY 

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Rent Prices in New York, NY are 82.8% higher than in Charlottesville, VA
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 76.6% higher than in Charlottesville, VA
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 17.8% higher than in Charlottesville, VA
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Restaurants
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.50 $ 30.00 $      +140.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 77.50 $ 130.00 $      +67.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 $ 12.00 $      -7.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 $ 10.50 $      +110.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.50 $ 5.60 $      +24.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 $ 3.08 $      +68.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.75 $ 2.29 $      +31.0 %
Markets
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.13 $ 5.63 $      +36.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.99 $ 4.33 $      +44.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.20 $ 3.21 $      +0.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.56 $ 5.30 $      +16.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.00 $ 7.46 $      +6.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.90 $ 6.93 $      +78.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.10 $ 8.69 $      +42.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.32 $ 3.17 $      +36.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 $ 0.92 $      -2.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.43 $ 2.66 $      -22.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.95 $ 2.86 $      -3.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.43 $ 1.84 $      -24.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $ 1.69 $      +20.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.27 $ 2.92 $      +28.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.80 $ 2.43 $      -13.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.50 $ 20.00 $      +48.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.53 $      +46.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.33 $ 3.81 $      -12.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $ 17.00 $      +41.7 %
Transportation
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) ? 2.90 $     
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 $ 132.00 $      -12.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.80 $ 5.00 $      +177.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $ 3.50 $      +59.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 34.00 $      +41.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.19 $ 3.85 $      +20.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,300.00 $ 31,500.00 $      +24.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,083.88 $ 27,469.93 $      -5.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 153.91 $ 183.18 $      +19.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.38 $ 66.32 $      +49.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 79.08 $ 71.56 $      -9.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.50 $ 132.14 $      +129.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) ? 77.86 $     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $ 20.00 $      +33.3 %
Childcare
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,200.00 $ 3,096.67 $      +158.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 34,200.00 $ 58,250.00 $      +70.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.67 $ 70.85 $      +51.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.00 $ 47.53 $      +63.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.75 $ 97.75 $      +16.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 136.67 $ 163.59 $      +19.7 %
Rent Per Month
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,250.00 $ 4,150.51 $      +84.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,820.00 $ 2,846.86 $      +56.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,695.00 $ 8,432.88 $      +128.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,140.00 $ 4,503.08 $      +43.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 257.99 $ 1,644.57 $      +537.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 257.99 $ 1,091.71 $      +323.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Charlottesville, VA Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,412.50 $ 5,742.00 $      +68.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 6.68      +2.2 %
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