Akron, Ohio vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 44.7% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $72,351 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
259% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Akron, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.7% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  243.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  21.7% higher
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher