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SALINAS vs. CHARLOTTE
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Salinas, California vs. Charlotte, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is
29.0%
cheaper
than Salinas, California.
You would need a salary of
$127,730
in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Salinas, Charlotte is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
53.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.4% higher
Commute
2.7% lower
Health
33.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.6% lower
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