Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs Franklin Town, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Franklin Town, Massachusetts is 24.4% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $62,204 in Franklin Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Franklin Town
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs Franklin Town, MA
Compared to Charleston, Franklin Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% higher
      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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  37.8% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher

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