What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to South St. Paul, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 42% more expensive in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to South St. Paul, Minnesota?

A salary of $75,000 in South St. Paul, Minnesota should increase to $79,973 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.

SOUTH ST. PAUL vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

South St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 6.6% more expensive than South St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $79,973 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in South St. Paul, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than South St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Charlotte
than in South St. Paul, Minnesota

South St. Paul, MN vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to South St. Paul, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

9.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% higher

Commute

2.5% lower

Health

27.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.1% lower

Cost of Food

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South St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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South St. Paul, MN vs. Charlotte, NC

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