What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Orangeburg, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 189% more expensive in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Orangeburg, South Carolina?

A salary of $26,000 in Orangeburg, South Carolina should increase to $36,153 in Charlotte, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ORANGEBURG vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Orangeburg, South Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 39.1% more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $36,153 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Orangeburg, SC vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Orangeburg, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

166.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.6% lower

Commute

41.0% higher

Health

1.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Orangeburg, South Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Orangeburg, SC vs. Charlotte, NC

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