What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Hoffman Estates, Illinois?

Childcare is 27% cheaper in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Hoffman Estates, Illinois?

A salary of $75,000 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois could decrease to $69,172 in Charlotte, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HOFFMAN ESTATES vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hoffman Estates, Illinois vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 7.8% cheaper than Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $69,172 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Hoffman Estates, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
27% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Hoffman Estates, IL vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Hoffman Estates, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

12.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.7% lower

Commute

24.0% lower

Health

8.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

8.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Hoffman Estates, Illinois vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hoffman Estates, IL vs. Charlotte, NC

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