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CHARLOTTE vs. ALBANY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Albany, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Albany, New York is
3.2%
cheaper
than Charlotte, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$338,731
in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is
cheaper
than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Albany
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Charlotte, Albany is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
19.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.9% higher
Commute
10.3% lower
Health
22.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.8% higher
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