Plattsburgh, New York vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 40.4% more expensive than Plattsburgh, New York.

You would need a salary of $42,123 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Plattsburgh, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Plattsburgh, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
183% more expensive in Charleston
than in Plattsburgh, New York
Plattsburgh, NY vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Plattsburgh, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.4% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  44.5% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher