Chicago vs Charlotte

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

Chicago

United States

112cost index

Chicago is 12% more expensive than the US average.

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Charlotte

United States

102cost index

Charlotte is 2% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

9.8%

Chicago is 9.8% pricier than Charlotte

Salary Equivalent

1.10x

$1,000 in Charlotte = $1098 in Chicago

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