Binghamton, New York vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 47.0% more expensive than Binghamton, New York.

You would need a salary of $97,012 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Binghamton, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Binghamton, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
285% more expensive in Charleston
than in Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, NY vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Binghamton, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.0% higher
      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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  306.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  21.9% higher
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher