Sophia, West Virginia vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 42.6% more expensive than Sophia, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $106,974 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sophia, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Sophia, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
279% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Sophia, West Virginia
Sophia, WV vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Sophia, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% higher
      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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  369.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher