Charleston, South Carolina vs. Harrisonburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisonburg, Virginia is 18.9% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,581 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisonburg, Virginia is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Harrisonburg
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Harrisonburg, VA
Compared to Charleston, Harrisonburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  30.1% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower