Olympia, Washington vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 10.9% cheaper than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,549 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Olympia, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower