Side-by-side
Phoenix vs Charlotte
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Phoenix, AZ66 | Charlotte, NC67 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 66 | 67 |
| Affordability | 84 | 84 |
| Housing | 59 | 57 |
| Jobs | 52 | 61 |
| Safety | 41 | 41 |
| Climate | 72 | 100 |
| Amenities | 92 | 59 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,152 | $4,054 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,334 | $1,484 |
| Median home value | $381,900 | $351,500 |
| Median HH income | $77,041 | $78,438 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 3.5% |
| Population | 1.6M | 886.3K |
| Summer high / winter low | 106° / 46° | 89° / 30° |
| Sunny days / yr | 299 | 215 |