What is a pro or con of living in Atherton, Californiacompared to North Charleston, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 2624% more expensive in Atherton.

What salary do I need to live in Atherton, California copmared to North Charleston, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in North Charleston, South Carolina should increase to $686,786 in Atherton, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NORTH CHARLESTON vs. ATHERTON
Cost of Living Comparison

North Charleston, South Carolina vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atherton, California is 815.7% more expensive than North Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $686,786 in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Atherton, California is more expensive than North Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
2624% more expensive in Atherton
than in North Charleston, South Carolina

North Charleston, SC vs. Atherton, CA

Compared to North Charleston, Atherton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

815.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

37.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

3,584.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.2% lower

Commute

58.0% higher

Health

21.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

14.2% higher

Cost of Food

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North Charleston, South Carolina vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Charleston, SC vs. Atherton, CA

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