Cost of Living Calculator - North Charleston, South Carolina vs Ellicott City, Maryland


The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 50.9% more expensive than North Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,045 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is more expensive than North Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Ellicott City
than in North Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, SC vs Ellicott City, MD
Compared to North Charleston, Ellicott City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.9% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  220.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  24.9% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher

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