Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Granite City, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Granite City, Illinois is 26.1% cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $36,961 in Granite City, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Granite City, Illinois is cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Granite City
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Granite City, IL
Compared to Charlotte, Granite City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  5.8% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher