Charleston, South Carolina vs. Warwick, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Warwick, Rhode Island is 5.6% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $47,177 in Warwick, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Warwick, Rhode Island is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Warwick
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Warwick, RI
Compared to Charleston, Warwick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  9.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower