What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Morehead City, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 8% more expensive in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Morehead City, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Morehead City, North Carolina should increase to $79,548 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.

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MOREHEAD CITY vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Morehead City, North Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 6.1% more expensive than Morehead City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $79,548 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Morehead City, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Morehead City, North Carolina

Morehead City, NC vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Morehead City, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.5% higher

Commute

68.2% higher

Health

26.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% lower

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Morehead City, North Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

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