What is a pro or con of living in North Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Owensboro, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 48% more expensive in North Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in North Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Owensboro, Kentucky?

A salary of $50,000 in Owensboro, Kentucky should increase to $56,733 in North Charleston, South Carolina (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.

OWENSBORO vs. NORTH CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Owensboro, Kentucky vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 13.5% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $56,733 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in North Charleston
than in Owensboro, Kentucky

Owensboro, KY vs. North Charleston, SC

Compared to Owensboro, North Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

28.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.3% higher

Commute

17.3% higher

Health

21.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.1% higher

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Owensboro, Kentucky vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Owensboro, KY vs. North Charleston, SC

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