What is a pro or con of living in Sarasota, Floridacompared to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Sarasota.

What salary do I need to live in Sarasota, Florida copmared to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina?

A salary of $300,000 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina could decrease to $239,860 in Sarasota, Florida (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.

MOUNT PLEASANT vs. SARASOTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 20.0% cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $239,860 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Sarasota
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Sarasota, FL

Compared to Mount Pleasant, Sarasota is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

40.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.5% lower

Commute

2.2% lower

Health

5.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Sarasota, FL

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