New Haven, Connecticut vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 4.1% more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $52,038 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in New Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Charleston
than in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, CT vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to New Haven, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower