Lubbock, Texas vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 23.5% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $105,012 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Lubbock, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher