Charleston, South Carolina vs. San Antonio, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is 18.2% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $89,964 in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Antonio, Texas is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in San Antonio
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. San Antonio, TX
Compared to Charleston, San Antonio is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower