Pembroke Pines, Florida vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 5.6% cheaper than Pembroke Pines, Florida.

You would need a salary of $70,808 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Pembroke Pines, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% cheaper in Charleston
than in Pembroke Pines, Florida
Pembroke Pines, FL vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Pembroke Pines, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  31.5% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher