Santa Clarita, California vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 32.4% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $71,649 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Charlotte
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Santa Clarita, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower