Charlotte vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$5578
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$1253
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$3155
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
99
😀 Quality of life
88
94
🏙️ Population
875K
2.15M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 21% more expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 361st and 1216th ($2710 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 2nd in the United States and France, respectively. Check the United States vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 191st and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Paris

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Charlotte Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$8.14
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$16502

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

Cities near Paris

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381