Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Havasu City, Arizona is 8.3% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $81,244 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Havasu City, Arizona is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Lake Havasu City
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Lake Havasu City, AZ
Compared to Charlotte, Lake Havasu City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  17.3% lower
  Health
  38.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower