Side-by-side
Charlotte vs Oakland
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Charlotte, NC67 | Oakland, CA36 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 67 | 36 |
| Affordability | 88 | 27 |
| Housing | 60 | 8 |
| Jobs | 65 | 39 |
| Safety | 31 | 0 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 59 | 71 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,899 | $6,352 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,538 | $2,385 |
| Median home value | $351,500 | $924,700 |
| Median HH income | $78,438 | $97,369 |
| Unemployment | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Population | 886.3K | 438.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 89° / 30° | 72° / 44° |
| Sunny days / yr | 223 | 262 |