What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Lewistown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 204% more expensive in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Lewistown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $66,000 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania should increase to $87,271 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.

LEWISTOWN vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Lewistown, Pennsylvania vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 32.2% more expensive than Lewistown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $87,271 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewistown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Lewistown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Lewistown, PA vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Lewistown, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

197.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.7% lower

Commute

21.4% higher

Health

25.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Lewistown, Pennsylvania vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lewistown, PA vs. Charlotte, NC

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