What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 198% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin?

A salary of $50,000 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin should increase to $71,578 in 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.

WISCONSIN RAPIDS vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 43.2% more expensive than Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $71,578 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
198% more expensive in Charleston
than in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Rapids, WI vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Wisconsin Rapids, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

16.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

178.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.7% higher

Commute

24.6% higher

Health

11.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wisconsin Rapids, WI vs. Charleston, SC

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