What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Rockville, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 32% cheaper in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Rockville, Maryland?

A salary of $154,000 in Rockville, Maryland could decrease to $109,984 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.

ROCKVILLE vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Rockville, Maryland vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 28.6% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $109,984 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Rockville, Maryland

Rockville, MD vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Rockville, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

54.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.5% lower

Commute

27.0% lower

Health

9.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Rockville, Maryland vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rockville, MD vs. Charlotte, NC

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