What is a pro or con of living in South Kensington, Marylandcompared to Charleston, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 88% more expensive in South Kensington.

What salary do I need to live in South Kensington, Maryland copmared to Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $60,000 in Charleston, South Carolina should increase to $87,432 in South Kensington, Maryland (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. SOUTH KENSINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, South Carolina vs. South Kensington, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Kensington, Maryland is 45.7% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,432 in South Kensington, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Kensington, Maryland is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in South Kensington
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, SC vs. South Kensington, MD

Compared to Charleston, South Kensington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

45.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

118.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.7% higher

Commute

40.5% higher

Health

10.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Charleston, South Carolina vs. South Kensington, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Charleston, SC vs. South Kensington, MD

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