Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Beach, Florida is 121.9% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $110,933 in Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
373% more expensive in Palm Beach
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Charlotte, Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.9% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  411.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher