What is a pro or con of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolinacompared to Chesapeake, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 89% more expensive in Mount Pleasant.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina copmared to Chesapeake, Virginia?

A salary of $70,000 in Chesapeake, Virginia should increase to $87,212 in Mount Pleasant, South 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.

CHESAPEAKE vs. MOUNT PLEASANT
Cost of Living Comparison

Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 24.6% more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $87,212 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Mount Pleasant
than in Chesapeake, Virginia

Chesapeake, VA vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

Compared to Chesapeake, Mount Pleasant is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

65.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.9% higher

Commute

8.2% lower

Health

7.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Chesapeake, VA vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

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