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Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs Arlington, Virginia

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 47.2% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $110,383 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
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  47.2% higher
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  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.3% higher
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  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  30.2% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
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  Personal
  12.4% higher
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