Restaurants | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +38.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +25.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.12 $ | 8.00 $ | +12.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.98 $ | 5.62 $ | +12.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.46 $ | 2.72 $ | +10.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.99 $ | 2.32 $ | +16.4 % |
Markets | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.98 $ | 5.87 $ | +47.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.46 $ | 4.36 $ | +26.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.40 $ | 2.99 $ | +24.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.94 $ | 5.20 $ | +31.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.68 $ | 9.23 $ | +62.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.38 $ | 7.04 $ | +10.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 10.05 $ | 9.19 $ | -8.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.13 $ | 3.09 $ | -1.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.76 $ | 1.54 $ | +103.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.82 $ | 2.48 $ | -12.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.09 $ | 3.39 $ | +62.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.58 $ | 1.92 $ | +21.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.56 $ | 1.57 $ | +0.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.80 $ | 3.02 $ | +67.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.90 $ | 2.30 $ | +21.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 17.50 $ | +16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.33 $ | +34.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.88 $ | 2.94 $ | -24.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.00 $ | 13.50 $ | +68.8 % |
Transportation | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.25 $ | 2.75 $ | +22.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 120.00 $ | 96.50 $ | -19.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 $ | 4.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 8.00 $ | 3.00 $ | -62.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 36.50 $ | 39.00 $ | +6.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.22 $ | 5.14 $ | +59.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 34,000.00 $ | 32,000.00 $ | -5.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,893.65 $ | 27,336.48 $ | +9.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 180.95 $ | 254.02 $ | +40.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 44.71 $ | 49.73 $ | +11.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 72.78 $ | 64.48 $ | -11.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 29.80 $ | 102.45 $ | +243.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.00 $ | 19.00 $ | -5.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +13.4 % |
Childcare | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,455.50 $ | 2,770.37 $ | +90.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 26,280.00 $ | 31,333.33 $ | +19.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 59.81 $ | 59.19 $ | -1.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.80 $ | 43.00 $ | -8.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 107.30 $ | 104.05 $ | -3.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 129.87 $ | 122.53 $ | -5.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,016.67 $ | 3,233.80 $ | +60.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,816.55 $ | 2,720.00 $ | +49.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,474.00 $ | 5,841.46 $ | +30.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,783.85 $ | 4,927.27 $ | +77.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 409.18 $ | 1,199.49 $ | +193.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 257.26 $ | 1,096.10 $ | +326.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Charlotte, NC Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,729.38 $ | 7,519.35 $ | +59.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.45 | 6.68 | +3.5 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 77 | 202 |
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