Charleston, South Carolina vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 11.6% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $88,434 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Charleston, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
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  Personal
  4.6% lower
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