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CHARLOTTE vs. IOWA CITY
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Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Iowa City, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is
12.5%
cheaper
than Charlotte, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$87,462
in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is
cheaper
than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Charlotte, Iowa City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.5% lower
Child Care
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
2.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.5% lower
Commute
29.9% lower
Health
9.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.2% higher
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