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RICHMOND vs. CHARLOTTE
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Richmond, Virginia vs. Charlotte, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is
3.7%
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$518,652
in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Richmond, Charlotte is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
6.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.6% lower
Commute
17.0% higher
Health
4.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% lower
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