West Springfield, Virginia vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 21.2% cheaper than West Springfield, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $78,766 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in West Springfield, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than West Springfield, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Charleston
than in West Springfield, Virginia
West Springfield, VA vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to West Springfield, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower