Charleston, South Carolina vs. Alameda, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alameda, California is 91.3% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $363,388 in Alameda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alameda, California is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Alameda
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Alameda, CA
Compared to Charleston, Alameda is:
  Homeowner
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  91.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  211.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  21.0% higher
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  Personal
  8.9% higher
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