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DURHAM vs. CHARLOTTE
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Durham, North Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is
2.3%
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$82,828
in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
16% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Durham, Charlotte is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.3% higher
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Food
0.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% lower
Commute
16.2% higher
Health
3.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.6% higher
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