What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Manchester, New Hampshire?

Median Home Cost is 41% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Manchester, New Hampshire?

A salary of $69,000 in Manchester, New Hampshire should increase to $71,949 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.

MANCHESTER vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Manchester, New Hampshire vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 4.3% more expensive than Manchester, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $71,949 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Charleston
than in Manchester, New Hampshire

Manchester, NH vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Manchester, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

31.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.3% lower

Commute

7.5% higher

Health

16.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

14.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Manchester, New Hampshire vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester, NH vs. Charleston, SC

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