Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs Ellicott City, Maryland


The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 25.0% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $62,523 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Ellicott City
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs Ellicott_City, MD
Compared to Charleston, Ellicott_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  15.3% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% higher

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