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CHARLOTTE vs. SANTA ANA
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Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Santa Ana, California
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The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is
45.2%
more expensive
than Charlotte, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$108,927
in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is
more expensive
than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Charlotte, Santa Ana is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
45.2% higher
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2.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
143.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
0.4% lower
Commute
15.1% higher
Health
1.7% lower
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Personal
5.5% higher
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