What is a pro or con of living in Chalfont, Pennsylvaniacompared to Charleston, South Carolina?

Childcare is 66% more expensive in Chalfont.

What salary do I need to live in Chalfont, Pennsylvania copmared to Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $100,400 in Charleston, South Carolina should increase to $116,676 in Chalfont, Pennsylvania (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.

CHARLESTON vs. CHALFONT
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, South Carolina vs. Chalfont, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chalfont, Pennsylvania is 16.2% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $116,676 in Chalfont, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chalfont, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
66% more expensive in Chalfont
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, SC vs. Chalfont, PA

Compared to Charleston, Chalfont is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.7% higher

Commute

34.1% higher

Health

2.3% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.7% higher

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Charleston, South Carolina vs. Chalfont, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Charleston, SC vs. Chalfont, PA

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