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CHARLOTTE vs. BOSTON
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Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
53.9%
more expensive
than Charlotte, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$738,500
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
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
12.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
163.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.8% higher
Commute
34.9% higher
Health
5.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
29.9% higher
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