Newark, California vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 49.0% cheaper than Newark, California.

You would need a salary of $66,365 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Newark, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Newark, California
Newark, CA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Newark, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.0% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower