Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 26.6% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $40,395 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Charleston
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Charleston, SC
Compared to Golden, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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