Fort Washington, Pennsylvania vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 21.4% cheaper than Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $43,211 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Fort Washington, PA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Fort Washington, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower