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CHARLESTON vs. ARLINGTON
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Charleston, South Carolina vs. Arlington, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is
47.2%
more expensive
than Charleston, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$312,572
in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is
more expensive
than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Arlington
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Charleston, Arlington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
47.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
9.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
115.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.2% lower
Commute
30.2% higher
Health
4.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.4% higher
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