Knoxville, Tennessee vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 1.6% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $60,938 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
22% more expensive in North Charleston
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. North Charleston, SC
Compared to Knoxville, North Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher