What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Lexington Park, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 46% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Lexington Park, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Lexington Park, Maryland should increase to $54,356 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.

LEXINGTON PARK vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Lexington Park, Maryland vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 8.7% more expensive than Lexington Park, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $54,356 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington Park, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Charleston
than in Lexington Park, Maryland

Lexington Park, MD vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Lexington Park, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

23.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.5% lower

Commute

2.4% lower

Health

18.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Lexington Park, Maryland vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lexington Park, MD vs. Charleston, SC

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