Halifax, Virginia vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 46.8% more expensive than Halifax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $110,094 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Halifax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Halifax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Charleston
than in Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, VA vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Halifax, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.8% higher
      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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  252.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  27.9% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher