Deciding if you should up and move to a new city can be a daunting task. There are so many questions you have to consider. What is the environment like, are there jobs? Is it safe, Is it diverse, would I have fun and enjoy myself if I moved there? What is the cost of living? Today I will be answering your questions about moving to Charlotte North Carolina.
I moved to Charlotte North Carolina in December 2019 honestly I feel like I moved at the perfect time. I list the 3 reasons I moved to Charlotte in this video. After I graduated college in 2011 I moved back home to Boston, where I moved back in with my mom. While living at home I paid a small amount of rent which is nothing compared to the rent prices in Boston.
“The average rent for an apartment in Boston is $3,432, a 3% increase compared to the previous year. Average Rent in Boston, MA.” According to Rentcafe.com
I was able to save money, invest money, travel, start a business as well as pay off my $38,000 of student loan debt.
I am thankful that I had a home that I could go back to. To anyone who is living in a place that they initially didn’t picture would be their ideal living situation I want to offer you some encouragement. This is just a temporary situation. While you are here make the most of it. Who cares what other people are doing, what other people have to say, you must do what is best for you and your pockets.
According to Forbes 50% Of Millennials Are Moving Back Home With Their Parents After College.
Here are the questions I will be answering the in the video:
1:07 I’m planning to move to Charlotte North Carolina, once all this quarantine stuff is over, but my question is is there a specific area in Charlotte that has a strong black community?
Is it better to live in Atlanta or Charlotte?
2:23 Is it fun there? I’m stuck between Atlanta and Charlotte. Charlotte seems good but also borrrinnngg compared to Atl.
3:32 How’s the nightlife there?
4:04 How are the restaurants in Charlotte is there a young crown 20s to 30s? 5:00 Is is hard to find a job in Charlotte also how much would you recommend saving up before moving?
7:43- I’ll be moving to Charlotte to go back to school any tips on what apps you would use to find an apartment.
9:36 how much should you spend on an apartment?
10:17 I’m moving to Charlotte next week are you single?
Is Charlotte NC good for singles?
10:23 I’m considering moving to Charlotte, but I’m worried that it’s too much of a family town. I’m 26 and single would be moving there permanently so I expect to find a husband there as well.
Upon my research Charlotte, North Caroline didn’t make the list of the top 10 cities for singles.
Is it safe to live in Charlotte NC?
11:04 where is it better to live Charlotte or Raleigh, as far a jobs, well-founded schools, rent, and crime.
