Charleston, South Carolina vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 12.1% cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,944 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Charleston, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
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  12.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  23.0% higher
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  Personal
  4.0% lower
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