Cost of Living Calculator - Charlotte, North Carolina vs Monterey Park, California


The cost of living in Monterey Park, California is 62.0% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $234,884 in Monterey Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey Park, California is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Monterey Park
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs Monterey Park, CA
Compared to Charlotte, Monterey Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.0% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  193.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  63.4% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher

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