Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs Lake Jackson, Texas


The cost of living in Lake Jackson, Texas is 22.1% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,407 in Lake Jackson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Jackson, Texas is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Lake Jackson
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs Lake Jackson, TX
Compared to Charleston, Lake Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower

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