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DETROIT vs. CHARLOTTE
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Detroit, Michigan vs. Charlotte, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is
12.4%
more expensive
than Detroit, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$129,262
in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
433% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Detroit, Charlotte is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
326.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.6% higher
Commute
45.2% lower
Health
16.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.6% higher
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