Georgetown, Massachusetts vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 18.7% cheaper than Georgetown, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $105,733 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Georgetown, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Georgetown, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Charleston
than in Georgetown, Massachusetts
Georgetown, MA vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Georgetown, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower