What is a pro or con of living in Goose Creek, South Carolinacompared to Beaufort, South Carolina?

Transportation is 46% more expensive in Goose Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Goose Creek, South Carolina copmared to Beaufort, South Carolina?

A salary of $32,320 in Beaufort, South Carolina should increase to $32,600 in Goose Creek, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BEAUFORT vs. GOOSE CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Goose Creek, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goose Creek, South Carolina is 0.9% more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $32,600 in Goose Creek, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Goose Creek, South Carolina is more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
46% more expensive in Goose Creek
than in Beaufort, South Carolina

Beaufort, SC vs. Goose Creek, SC

Compared to Beaufort, Goose Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

15.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.5% lower

Commute

46.7% higher

Health

9.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.8% lower

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Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Goose Creek, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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