Long Beach, California vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 37.3% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $46,999 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Long Beach, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  38.1% lower
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower