Charleston, South Carolina vs. Prince Frederick, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prince Frederick, Maryland is 11.4% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $66,831 in Prince Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prince Frederick, Maryland is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% more expensive in Prince Frederick
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Prince Frederick, MD
Compared to Charleston, Prince Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  55.4% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher