Cost of Living Calculator - Jacksonville, North Carolina vs Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 32.4% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $92,714 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Charleston
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina
Jacksonville, NC vs Charleston, SC
Compared to Jacksonville, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% higher
      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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  30.0% higher
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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