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Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs River Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in River Forest, Illinois is 30.4% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $65,209 in River Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, River Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in River Forest
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs River Forest, IL
Compared to Charleston, River Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  30.4% higher
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  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% higher
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  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  41.4% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
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  Personal
  3.2% higher
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