Newtown, Connecticut vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 6.1% cheaper than Newtown, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $221,702 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Newtown, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is cheaper than Newtown, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% cheaper in Mount Pleasant
than in Newtown, Connecticut
Newtown, CT vs. Mount Pleasant, SC
Compared to Newtown, Mount Pleasant is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  23.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower