Atlanta, Georgia vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 17.6% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $49,410 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Mount Pleasant
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Mount Pleasant, SC
Compared to Atlanta, Mount Pleasant is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher