What is a pro or con of living in North Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Greenville, South Carolina?

Transportation is 14% more expensive in North Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in North Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Greenville, South Carolina?

A salary of $43,000 in Greenville, South Carolina should increase to $44,115 in North 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.

GREENVILLE vs. NORTH CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Greenville, South Carolina vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 2.6% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,115 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
14% more expensive in North Charleston
than in Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, SC vs. North Charleston, SC

Compared to Greenville, North Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

9.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

10.4% higher

Commute

14.0% higher

Health

0.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Greenville, South Carolina vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Greenville, SC vs. North Charleston, SC

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