Lake St. Louis, Missouri vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 10.0% more expensive than Lake St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $62,711 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Lake St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Charleston
than in Lake St. Louis, Missouri
Lake St. Louis, MO vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Lake St. Louis, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher