Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium

Orange Beach, Alabama vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  1.1% lower in Charleston, South Carolina
than in Orange Beach, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Orange Beach, ALCharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.196100  6.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Orange Beach, ALCharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.2104.5100  4.3%
Heart Failure93.8104.2100  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement93.693.4100  0.2%
Pneumonia90.2101.4100  12.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Orange Beach, ALCharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,131$24,122$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,065$16,748$16,237  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,722$20,687$22,499  0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,174$17,046$17,007  12.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Orange Beach, ALCharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201612.5%11.1%12.5%  11.2%
2016-201757.9%28.2%57.9%  51.3%
2017-201819.0%34.7%19.0%  82.6%
2018-2019-2.2%6.2%-2.2%  381.8%
Since 2014113.3%103.7%113.3%  8.5%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Los Angeles, CaliforniaLumberton, North CarolinaCompare
Cary, North CarolinaDenton, North CarolinaCompare
Sandy Springs, GeorgiaKennesaw, GeorgiaCompare
Portland, OregonMillbrae, CaliforniaCompare
Valparaiso, IndianaPunta Gorda, FloridaCompare
Westland, MichiganHowell, MichiganCompare
Butler, PennsylvaniaHouston, TexasCompare
Driggs, IdahoFlagstaff, ArizonaCompare
Indianapolis, IndianaAshburn, VirginiaCompare
Blue Springs, MissouriCovington, GeorgiaCompare