Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, South Carolina vs Lompoc, California


The cost of living in Lompoc, California is 6.7% more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $80,056 in Lompoc, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lompoc, California is more expensive than Charleston, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
94% more expensive in Lompoc
than in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC vs Lompoc, CA
Compared to Charleston, Lompoc is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  17.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower

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