Charleston, South Carolina vs. Thornton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thornton, Colorado is 11.9% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $83,948 in Thornton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thornton, Colorado is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Thornton
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Thornton, CO
Compared to Charleston, Thornton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  29.0% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher