What is a pro or con of living in Montesano, Washingtoncompared to Charleston, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 31% cheaper in Montesano.

What salary do I need to live in Montesano, Washington copmared to Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $110,000 in Charleston, South Carolina could decrease to $96,776 in Montesano, Washington (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. MONTESANO
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, South Carolina vs. Montesano, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montesano, Washington is 12.0% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $96,776 in Montesano, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Montesano, Washington is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Montesano
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, SC vs. Montesano, WA

Compared to Charleston, Montesano is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

25.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

27.5% lower

Commute

6.5% lower

Health

12.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.4% lower

Cost of Food

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