Charleston, South Carolina vs. Wheat Ridge, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 21.5% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $60,747 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheat Ridge, Colorado is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Wheat Ridge
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Wheat Ridge, CO
Compared to Charleston, Wheat Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher