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Charlotte, NC vs Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Overall prices in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY run 4% lower than in Charlotte, NC. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $96k in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY for every $100k you earn in Charlotte, NC.

Salary in Charlotte, NCEquivalent in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYTake-home in NCTake-home in KY
$50,000$47,805$3,353/mo$3,223/mo
$75,000$71,707$4,867/mo$4,701/mo
$100,000$95,610$6,244/mo$6,022/mo
$150,000$143,414$8,951/mo$8,629/mo
$1,473Median rent, Charlotte, NC
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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