Charlotte vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$3388
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$423
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$480
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$536
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
24
😀 Quality of life
88
47
🏙️ Population
875K
235K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 138% more expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 761st and 5085th ($2528 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 1st in the United States and Guyana, respectively. Check the United States vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 252nd and 6400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$9.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$54.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$940
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$49.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
7.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$3867
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$1730
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$3.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$4.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$9.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$8.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$33.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$883
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$23423

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

Cities near Georgetown

Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$1031
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1033
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$856
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$881
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1247
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$789
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$777
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$560
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$890
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$953
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1064
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1178
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1084
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1193
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$880
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1645
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$890
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1643
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1062
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1070
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$737
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$746
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1353
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1418
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$674
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$639
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$716
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$695
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$1000
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1007
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$791
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$858
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$837
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$804
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1161
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$782
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1568
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$847