What is a pro or con of living in Charlotte, North Carolinacompared to Spartanburg, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 100% more expensive in Charlotte.

What salary do I need to live in Charlotte, North Carolina copmared to Spartanburg, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Spartanburg, South Carolina should increase to $61,392 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.

SPARTANBURG vs. CHARLOTTE
Cost of Living Comparison

Spartanburg, South Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 22.8% more expensive than Spartanburg, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,392 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Spartanburg, SC vs. Charlotte, NC

Compared to Spartanburg, Charlotte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

98.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.3% lower

Commute

31.0% higher

Health

4.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Spartanburg, South Carolina vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Spartanburg, SC vs. Charlotte, NC

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