Orem, Utah vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 17.6% cheaper than Orem, Utah.

You would need a salary of $61,765 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Orem, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Orem, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in North Charleston
than in Orem, Utah
Orem, UT vs. North Charleston, SC
Compared to Orem, North Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher