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Cost of Living Calculator - Charlotte, North Carolina vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 53.9% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $738,406 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Boston
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs Boston, MA
Compared to Charlotte, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  53.9% higher
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  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  163.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.8% higher
  Commute
  34.9% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
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  Personal
  29.9% higher
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