Cost of Living Calculator - Clear Lake, Iowa vs Charlotte, North Carolina


The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 21.3% more expensive than Clear Lake, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $90,967 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Clear Lake, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Clear Lake, Iowa
Clear Lake, IA vs Charlotte, NC
Compared to Clear Lake, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  55.3% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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