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CHARLESTON vs. SEATTLE
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Charleston, South Carolina vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
52.8%
more expensive
than Charleston, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$110,950
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Seattle
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Charleston, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
125.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
32.3% lower
Commute
46.1% higher
Health
8.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
15.5% higher
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