Cost of Living Calculator - Covington, Virginia vs Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 60.3% more expensive than Covington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $88,161 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Covington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
562% more expensive in Charleston
than in Covington, Virginia
Covington, VA vs Charleston, SC
Compared to Covington, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.3% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  336.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  54.0% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher

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