What is a pro or con of living in Chester, South Carolinacompared to Hartsville, South Carolina?

Transportation is 23% more expensive in Chester.

What salary do I need to live in Chester, South Carolina copmared to Hartsville, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Hartsville, South Carolina should increase to $50,855 in Chester, 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.

HARTSVILLE vs. CHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Hartsville, South Carolina vs. Chester, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, South Carolina is 1.7% more expensive than Hartsville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,855 in Chester, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartsville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chester, South Carolina is more expensive than Hartsville, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
23% more expensive in Chester
than in Hartsville, South Carolina

Hartsville, SC vs. Chester, SC

Compared to Hartsville, Chester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

17.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.6% higher

Commute

23.8% higher

Health

6.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Hartsville, South Carolina vs. Chester, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hartsville, SC vs. Chester, SC

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