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

Median Home Cost is 265% more expensive in Charleston.

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

A salary of $68,000 in Hartsville, South Carolina should increase to $98,242 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.

HARTSVILLE vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Hartsville, South Carolina vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 44.5% more expensive than Hartsville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $98,242 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartsville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Charleston
than in Hartsville, South Carolina

Hartsville, SC vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Hartsville, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

44.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

277.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.1% lower

Commute

15.6% higher

Health

5.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.8% higher

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Hartsville, South Carolina vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hartsville, SC vs. Charleston, SC

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