What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Belton, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 151% more expensive in Charleston.

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

A salary of $20,000 in Belton, South Carolina should increase to $25,896 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.

BELTON vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Belton, South Carolina vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 29.5% more expensive than Belton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $25,896 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Belton, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Charleston
than in Belton, South Carolina

Belton, SC vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Belton, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

146.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.6% lower

Commute

10.4% higher

Health

17.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Belton, South Carolina vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Belton, SC vs. Charleston, SC

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