Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is 28.5% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,243 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Shrewsbury
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Shrewsbury, MA
Compared to Charlotte, Shrewsbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher