What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Greensburg, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 142% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Greensburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania should increase to $62,743 in Charleston, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GREENSBURG vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Greensburg, Pennsylvania vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 25.5% more expensive than Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $62,743 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Greensburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Charleston
than in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Greensburg, PA vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Greensburg, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

111.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.8% higher

Commute

12.4% higher

Health

5.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Greensburg, Pennsylvania vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Greensburg, PA vs. Charleston, SC

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