Houston, Texas vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 4.4% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $41,759 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Houston, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
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  4.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
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  Personal
  1.0% lower
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