Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 31.0% more expensive than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $65,501 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
52% more expensive in New York
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC vs. New York, NY
Compared to Mount Pleasant, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.6% higher
  Commute
  94.9% higher
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher