Cotati, California vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 24.5% cheaper than Cotati, California.

You would need a salary of $37,758 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Cotati, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Cotati, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Charleston
than in Cotati, California
Cotati, CA vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Cotati, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower