Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Belfast, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 10.2% cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,885 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Belfast
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Belfast, ME
Compared to Charlotte, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower