Highland Park, New Jersey vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 18.5% cheaper than Highland Park, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $40,727 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Highland Park, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Highland Park, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Highland Park, New Jersey
Highland Park, NJ vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Highland Park, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% lower
      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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower