What is a pro or con of living in El Segundo, Californiacompared to Charleston, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 207% more expensive in El Segundo.

What salary do I need to live in El Segundo, California copmared to Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $100,000 in Charleston, South Carolina should increase to $226,594 in El Segundo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHARLESTON vs. EL SEGUNDO
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, South Carolina vs. El Segundo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Segundo, California is 126.6% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $226,594 in El Segundo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, El Segundo, California is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in El Segundo
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, SC vs. El Segundo, CA

Compared to Charleston, El Segundo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

126.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

306.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.3% lower

Commute

57.3% higher

Health

6.5% lower

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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