Charlotte vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2423
$1182
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5566
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$1475
$673
🏘️ Family rent
$2428
$906
🍽️ Food expenses
$625
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4235
$1300
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
22
😀 Quality of life
90
70
🏙️ Population
875K
1.41M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 105% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 986th and 4743rd ($2423 vs $1182) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 865th and 2nd in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Charlotte compared to 1.1 months in Medina. Charlotte ranked 71st best city to live in the United States vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 234th and 4114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.9
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1574
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$505
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2814
$633
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2056
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.3
$89.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3607
$3803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$1109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.4
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$7.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$5.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.63
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1305
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24711
$5508

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1155
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1162
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$940
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$825
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$862
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$967
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1069
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$918
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$769
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$346
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$903
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$354
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$517
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$348
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$365
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$428
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1627
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$782
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1734
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$798
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$911
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$645
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$398
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$718
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1910
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1855
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1645
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$271
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$837
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1021
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1867
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1879
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1009
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$860
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$987