Paycheck Atlas

Columbus, OH vs Charlotte, NC

Overall prices in Charlotte, NC run 2% higher than in Columbus, OH. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $102k in Charlotte, NC for every $100k you earn in Columbus, OH.

Salary in Columbus, OHEquivalent in Charlotte, NCTake-home in OHTake-home in NC
$50,000$50,984$3,415/mo$3,415/mo
$75,000$76,476$4,961/mo$4,948/mo
$100,000$101,968$6,369/mo$6,353/mo
$150,000$152,952$9,139/mo$9,109/mo
$1,274Median rent, Columbus, OH
$1,473Median rent, Charlotte, NC

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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