Fresno, California vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 11.9% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $44,046 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in North Charleston
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. North Charleston, SC
Compared to Fresno, North Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% lower
      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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  14.6% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher