Carver, Massachusetts vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 12.5% cheaper than Carver, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $43,745 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Carver, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Carver, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% cheaper in Charleston
than in Carver, Massachusetts
Carver, MA vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Carver, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% lower
      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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower