Charleston, South Carolina vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 13.0% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $130,464 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Houston
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Charleston, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
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  Personal
  3.5% lower
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