Cost of Living Calculator - Oak Brook, Illinois vs Charlotte, North Carolina


The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 32.1% cheaper than Oak Brook, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $50,916 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Oak Brook, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Oak Brook, Illinois
Oak Brook, IL vs Charlotte, NC
Compared to Oak Brook, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower

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