Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Bristol, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bristol, Virginia is 22.4% cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $38,816 in Bristol, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bristol, Virginia is cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Bristol
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Bristol, VA
Compared to Charlotte, Bristol is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower