Cost of Living Calculator - Berkeley, California vs North Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 61.8% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $19,101 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in North Charleston
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs North_Charleston, SC
Compared to Berkeley, North_Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.8% 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
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% higher
  Commute
  26.8% lower
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower

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