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AUSTIN vs. CHARLESTON
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Austin, Texas vs. Charleston, South Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is
15.1%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$42,427
in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Charleston
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Austin, Charleston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
14.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.5% higher
Commute
14.4% lower
Health
5.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.6% higher
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