Pennington, New Jersey vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 20.2% cheaper than Pennington, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $99,780 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pennington, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Pennington, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Pennington, New Jersey
Pennington, NJ vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Pennington, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  4.2% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower