What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Farmington Hills, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Farmington Hills, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Farmington Hills, Michigan should increase to $51,501 in Charleston, 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.

FARMINGTON HILLS vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 3.0% more expensive than Farmington Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $51,501 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Charleston
than in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Farmington Hills, MI vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Farmington Hills, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

20.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% higher

Commute

21.6% lower

Health

20.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Farmington Hills, MI vs. Charleston, SC

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