Charlotte, North Carolina vs. St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Clair Shores, Michigan is 6.6% cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $46,690 in St. Clair Shores, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Clair Shores, Michigan is cheaper than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in St. Clair Shores
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. St. Clair Shores, MI
Compared to Charlotte, St. Clair Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  36.7% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher