Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Charlotte wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, income, jobs and schools; New York wins on safety, walkability and sunshine.
| Metric | Charlotte NC | New York NY |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,612 (better) | $1,821 |
| Median home | $386k (better) | $778k |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 103 (better) | 187 |
| Median income | $82,068 (better) | $80,483 |
| Unemployment | 3.8% (better) | 5.3% |
| School rating | 6.8/10 (better) | 5.4/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 6.9 | 5.5 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 36.1 | 21.2 (better) |
| Walk score | 28 | 89 (better) |
| Sunny days | 218 | 224 (better) |
| Summer temp | 90°F | 85°F |
| Winter temp | 42°F | 34°F |
| Rainfall | 43.6 in | 49.5 in |
| Population | 903,844 | 8,483,844 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 71 | 76 |
| % Black | 33.3% | 20.4% |
| % Hispanic | 17.5% | 28.5% |
| % Asian | 6.5% | 14.6% |
Green marks the better value in each row.