Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 35.4% cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $1,402,828 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Rochester
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Mount Pleasant, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% lower
      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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  2.5% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher