Charlotte vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$2317
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$1546
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
20
😀 Quality of life
88
66
🏙️ Population
875K
1.41M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 108% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 761st and 4439th ($2528 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 252nd and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Medina

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Charlotte Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$7421

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CharlotteMedina

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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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 Medina

Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905