Charlotte vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Charlotte	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2423	$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5566	$5689
🏠 One person rent	$1475	$1439
🏘️ Family rent	$2428	$2480
🍽️ Food expenses	$625	$674
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4235	$3017
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	68	78
😀 Quality of life	90	87
🏙️ Population	875K	936K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 1% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 986th and 950th ($2423 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 865th and 3rd in the United States and Israel, respectively. Check the United States vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Charlotte compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Charlotte ranked 71st best city to live in the United States vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 234th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Jerusalem

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	Charlotte	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.8	$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.9	$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$18.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$9.82
☕ Cappuccino	$5.03	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.53	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1574	$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1243	$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2814	$2738
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2056	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.4	$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$153	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.43%	5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3607	$14293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2665	$9538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.18	$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.4	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$2.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.15	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.46	$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.6	$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.41	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.95	$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.63	$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.5	$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$99.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1305	$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24711	$23696

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Matthews	$2239
17 km or 11 mi	Mint Hill	$2228
20 km or 13 mi	Huntersville	$2121
23 km or 14 mi	Indian Trail	$2196
28 km or 18 mi	Cornelius	$2067
30 km or 18 mi	Concord	$2102
31 km or 19 mi	Gastonia	$1960
36 km or 22 mi	Kannapolis	$2107
36 km or 22 mi	Rock Hill	$2019
38 km or 23 mi	Monroe	$2160
40 km or 25 mi	Mooresville	$1988
57 km or 35 mi	Lancaster	$2212
59 km or 37 mi	Salisbury	$2094
62 km or 39 mi	Statesville	$2075
63 km or 39 mi	Shelby	$1719
72 km or 45 mi	Hickory	$1878
94 km or 58 mi	Forest	$2167
101 km or 63 mi	Thomasville	$2070
104 km or 64 mi	Rockingham	$2156
104 km or 65 mi	Spartanburg	$1923
108 km or 67 mi	Asheboro	$2124
111 km or 69 mi	Winston-Salem	$2079
113 km or 70 mi	High Point	$1993
120 km or 75 mi	Kernersville	$2152
130 km or 81 mi	Greer	$2305
132 km or 82 mi	Greensboro	$2065
138 km or 86 mi	Columbia	$1853
142 km or 88 mi	Mauldin	$2418
143 km or 89 mi	Lexington	$1970
147 km or 91 mi	Greenville	$2529
152 km or 94 mi	Florence	$1980
152 km or 95 mi	Sumter	$1929
154 km or 96 mi	Sanford	$2105
159 km or 99 mi	Burlington	$2166
160 km or 99 mi	Asheville	$2737
166 km or 103 mi	Greenwood	$2166
176 km or 109 mi	Fayetteville	$2312
179 km or 111 mi	Chapel Hill	$2319
180 km or 112 mi	Lumberton	$2154
184 km or 114 mi	Anderson	$2013

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$987
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1072
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$837
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1998
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1021
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1732
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2347
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1947
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2142
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2064
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$915
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2303
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1937
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$807
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2040
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2492
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1993
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2937
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2153
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$548
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2108
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1855
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1879
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1850