What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Ashford, Connecticut?

Transportation is 14% cheaper in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Ashford, Connecticut?

A salary of $119,500 in Ashford, Connecticut could decrease to $115,671 in Charlotte, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ASHFORD vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Ashford, Connecticut vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 3.2% cheaper than Ashford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $115,671 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Ashford, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
14% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Ashford, Connecticut

Ashford, CT vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Ashford, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.2% lower

Commute

14.7% lower

Health

14.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Ashford, Connecticut vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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