Hackensack, New Jersey vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 26.0% cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $42,205 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in North Charleston
than in Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack, NJ vs. North Charleston, SC
Compared to Hackensack, North Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  39.7% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower