North East, Maryland vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 6.6% more expensive than North East, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $53,301 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North East, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than North East, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Charleston
than in North East, Maryland
North East, MD vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to North East, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% higher
      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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher