Cost of Living in Cornelius, NC

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2115
$5087
🛋️ Without rent
$803
$2744
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1313
$2343
🍽️ Food
$579
$1508
🚐 Transport
$57.8
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4169
😀 Quality of life
67
🏙️ Population
31.4K

The average cost of living in Cornelius is $2115, which is in the top 17% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1554th out of 9294 in our global list, 1341st out of 2202 in the United States, and 23rd out of 50 in North Carolina.

The median after-tax salary is $4169, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months. Ranked 3690th (TOP 40%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1367th best city to live in the United States, and 24th most liveable city in North Carolina. With an estimated population of 31.4K, Cornelius is the 1435th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 19 km Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
😷 Air quality Good 10.5 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 562 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Prices in Cornelius

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
 Cappuccino
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2049
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22678

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