Charleston, South Carolina vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 15.2% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $127,186 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Charleston, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower