Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Minnesota vs Charlotte, North Carolina


The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 36.8% more expensive than Austin, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $68,381 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Austin, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Austin, Minnesota
Austin, MN vs Charlotte, NC
Compared to Austin, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  58.3% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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