What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to East Orange, New Jersey?

Transportation is 36% cheaper in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to East Orange, New Jersey?

A salary of $64,000 in East Orange, New Jersey could decrease to $52,474 in Charlotte, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

EAST ORANGE vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

East Orange, New Jersey vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 18.0% cheaper than East Orange, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $52,474 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in East Orange, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than East Orange, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
36% cheaper in Charlotte
than in East Orange, New Jersey

East Orange, NJ vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to East Orange, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

0.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.8% lower

Commute

36.4% lower

Health

4.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

14.5% lower

Cost of Food

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East Orange, New Jersey vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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East Orange, NJ vs. Charlotte, NC

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