What is a pro or con of living in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolinacompared to Charleston, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 77% cheaper in Roanoke Rapids.

What salary do I need to live in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina copmared to Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Charleston, South Carolina could decrease to $33,333 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina (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. ROANOKE RAPIDS
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, South Carolina vs. Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina is 33.3% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $33,333 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Roanoke Rapids
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, SC vs. Roanoke Rapids, NC

Compared to Charleston, Roanoke Rapids is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.2% higher

Commute

28.9% lower

Health

30.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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