Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 19.4% cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $80,575 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Tampa
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Mount Pleasant, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower