Charleston, South Carolina vs. Cocoa Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cocoa Beach, Florida is 1.0% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,499 in Cocoa Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cocoa Beach, Florida is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
15% cheaper in Cocoa Beach
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Cocoa Beach, FL
Compared to Charleston, Cocoa Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  5.8% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower