Sterling, Colorado vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 35.9% more expensive than Sterling, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $67,946 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Sterling, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Charleston
than in Sterling, Colorado
Sterling, CO vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Sterling, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  32.7% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher