North Charleston, South Carolina vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 13.4% cheaper than North Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,945 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than North Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Topeka
than in North Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, SC vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to North Charleston, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  11.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower