Kingston, New Hampshire vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 7.2% cheaper than Kingston, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $120,659 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Kingston, New Hampshire
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in Charleston
than in Kingston, New Hampshire
Kingston, NH vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Kingston, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  15.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower