Arlington Heights, Illinois vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 13.8% cheaper than Arlington Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $30,186 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
36% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Arlington Heights, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% lower
      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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower