Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs California City, California


The cost of living in California City, California is 10.9% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $66,803 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in California City
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs California City, CA
Compared to Charleston, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  28.9% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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