Charleston, South Carolina vs. Florence, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Florence, Alabama is 27.7% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,776 in Florence, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Florence, Alabama is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Florence
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Florence, AL
Compared to Charleston, Florence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  22.1% higher
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  Personal
  7.1% lower
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