Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 7.8% more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $32,335 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Beaufort, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  48.0% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower