Escondido, California vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 31.5% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $34,238 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Escondido, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower