Yarmouth, Maine vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 16.4% cheaper than Yarmouth, Maine.

You would need a salary of $100,274 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Yarmouth, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Yarmouth, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Charleston
than in Yarmouth, Maine
Yarmouth, ME vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Yarmouth, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  15.3% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower