What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 23% more expensive in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

A salary of $42,000 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota should increase to $46,066 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.

SIOUX FALLS vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 9.7% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $46,066 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Sioux Falls, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

21.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% higher

Commute

30.6% higher

Health

7.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sioux Falls, SD vs. Charlotte, NC

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