Fort Pierce, Florida vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 24.2% more expensive than Fort Pierce, Florida.

You would need a salary of $62,104 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Fort Pierce, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Charleston
than in Fort Pierce, Florida
Fort Pierce, FL vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Fort Pierce, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher

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