What is a pro or con of living in Locust Valley, New Yorkcompared to Charleston, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 94% more expensive in Locust Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Locust Valley, New York copmared to Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Charleston, South Carolina should increase to $84,290 in Locust Valley, New York (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. LOCUST VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, South Carolina vs. Locust Valley, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Locust Valley, New York is 68.6% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,290 in Locust Valley, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Locust Valley, New York is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Locust Valley
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, SC vs. Locust Valley, NY

Compared to Charleston, Locust Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

68.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

85.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

23.0% higher

Commute

70.4% higher

Health

30.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.3% higher

Cost of Food

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