Charlotte vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Charlotte	Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2528	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5839	$4525
🏠 One person rent	$1559	$954
🏘️ Family rent	$2624	$1757
🍽️ Food expenses	$636	$547
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4485	$2907
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	68	84
😀 Quality of life	88	90
🏙️ Population	875K	513K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 42% more expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 761st and 2461st ($2528 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 143rd in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Liverpool ranked 23rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 252nd and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Liverpool

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	Charlotte	Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.6	$82.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$9.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$6.34
☕ Cappuccino	$5.06	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1601	$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1337	$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3268	$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$162	$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.8	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	5.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4188	$3350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2832	$2471
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.61	$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.9	$89.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.8	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$8.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.44	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$3.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.9	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.52	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.65	$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.14	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.26	$3.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.9	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$124	$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.8	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$54	$85.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.3	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1337	$1465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25956	$15161

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Cities near Charlotte

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 Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1706
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1563
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1710
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1681
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1682
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1497
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1753
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1762
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1675
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1615
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1675
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1556
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1806
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1788
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1456
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1482
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$1874
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$1948
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1686
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1806
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1486
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1800
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1672
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1602
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1376
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1629
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1714
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1686