Cost of Living Calculator - Charlotte, North Carolina vs Dayton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Dayton, New Jersey is 27.9% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $95,917 in Dayton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, New Jersey is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Dayton
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs Dayton, NJ
Compared to Charlotte, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  55.0% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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