Yakima, Washington vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlotte, North Carolina is 7.3% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $164,199 in Charlotte, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlotte, North Carolina is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Charlotte
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs. Charlotte, NC
Compared to Yakima, Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% higher
      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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher