Cost of Living in Charles City, VA
Population: 36 | Virginia
Charles City is 1% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Charles City, VA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 99, Charles City, VA is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 1% cheaper than the national average and 5% below the Virginia state average of 104. Charles City is a small community of 36 residents.
The median household income in Charles City is $211,875, which is 182% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Everyday prices in the Richmond, VA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $211,875
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +182%
Housing
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,597/mo
Everyday Prices in Charles City
BLS Average Prices for the Richmond, VA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area